Meet Mirasol, one very, VERY large rat. “She’s about 1.7 kilograms,” says Jenny Egan, the Senior Area Manager for the Maryland Zoo at Baltimore.

White-faced saki monkeys, also known as flying monkeys because they can leap between trees, are native to South America.

World Horse Welfare’s Wednesday Webinar on January 29 at 7pm will explore the idea of ‘cooperative care’ in the training and ...

Naturalist Lee Durrell visited Alipore Zoo to reflect on her studies of Madagascar lemurs and to honour her husband Gerald ...

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This is the heartwarming moment a friendly otter reaches through enclosure holes to shake hands with zoo visitors. Lu Mike ...

You can finally see the new giant pandas at the National Zoo! Bao Li and Qing Bao made their long-awaited and highly ...

Inside, between rows of incubators and microscopes, Beth Shapiro and her team are attempting a feat straight out of science ...

I don’t have anything that can eat me or my audience,’ says instructor Bonnie Cromwell of the numerous exotic critters she ...

Each of the zoo’s penguins has their own personality, Brown said, whether it’s the way they eat, or something more amusing, like a penguin named Thor who showed a penchant for retrieving nesting rocks ...

Penguins played the role of honorary groundhog last year, but a different animal will do the predicting this year.

Bao Li and Qing Bao, two giant pandas, are making their public debut at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation ...