Petrified wood is one of the most sought-after materials in the world for both its aesthetic value and its scientific value.

A New Mexico man accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend was attacked by a member of the victim's family at a court hearing in ...

The LA Zoo will open a Cape vulture exhibit Friday, offering residents and visitors a glimpse of the birds native to Africa, officials announced Tuesday. Cape vultures, named for their South African ...

The second giraffe was born at the El Paso Zoo to parents Gigi and Juma. The first giraffe was Obi, born in April 2023, and ...

The El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens has a newborn giraffe calf, the zoo announced on Friday, Jan. 31. The calf, whose name ...

About 20 birds— geese, ducks and swans— normally outside on zoo grounds are now quarantined indefinitely inside buildings to ...

The proud mama also shared a smiling selfie of her and Shammas in the back of a vehicle, a behind-the-scenes picture of her from a photo shoot, pictures with friends and several images of the parents ...

A case of bird flu has been detected at the Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, according to zoo officials. The Highly Pathogenic ...

Officials from the Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport announced Thursday that it had euthanized 12 birds in its collection after an ...

The pygmy hippopotamus, now 6 months old, is Thailand’s biggest celebrity, and the crowds keep flocking. What explains her charm?

Science dioramas of yesteryear can highlight the biases of the time. Exhibit experts are reimagining, annotating — and sometimes mothballing — the scenes.

Elaine Power first became interested in studying coprophagy—the practice of eating feces—when she was teaching high school ...