Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Ellen and Portia get so much joy from helping animals, their sanctuary in Rwanda is such a peaceful and happy place for them,” ...

Four interns have been working at Ellen Trout Zoo this summer, learning about animal care and handling. The four are all animal care interns, meaning they work directly with the animal care staff, zoo ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - The Ellen Trout Zoo in Lufkin is helping the Association of Zoos and Aquariums with the conservation of certain alligators and crocodiles. The zoo is under the Species Survival ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - East Texans are gearing up and preparing for the bitterly cold weather that is to come later in the week. But, what are zoos doing to keep all their animals warm during this ...

Ellen Trout Zoo is inviting families to interact with animals on a closer level with various paid experiences on Saturdays and Sundays throughout September. Experiences include toucan-feeding labs, ...

The couple announced that their dog died on Friday, May 16 Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi announced their dog, Augie, died on Friday, May 16 The comedian shared the news the following day to her ...

"To know I'm doing my part to protect endangered gorillas and continue Dian's legacy, is simply amazing," Ellen DeGeneres says of her and Portia de Rossi's work with the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Ellen ...