Leia was 15 and was described as none other than a “strong independent lady who had opinions and didn’t like to be touched ...

Friday’s Hometown Heroes are controlling the cat population. Steelton Community Cats held a clinic today to feral cats as part of its trap, neuter, vaccinate and return program. “They are vaccinated ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A John Ball Zoo flamingo is getting a leg up thanks to some extra support provided by a custom brace.

Teams at John Ball Zoo and Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation collaborated on a special rehabilitation for Andes the Chilean ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Andes the 14-year-old Chilean flamingo at John Ball Zoo has been spending some time lately with some unexpected visitors: a doctor that normally treats humans. Andes developed a ...

Artists are nominated by a Smithsonian research staff member and then selected by a panel of Smithsonian art curators and representatives from the science, history and culture communities. More than ...

Mary Free Bed has taken on its first flamingo patient to help the John Ball Zoo rehabilitate 14-year-old Andes after he ...

A study led by a scientist at the University of California San Diego offers new warnings on the dangers of human interactions ...

Behind the scenes, Smithsonian care teams welcomed four animal babies from three imperiled species: Hartmann’s mountain zebra, Przewalski’s horse, and Persian onager.

Menita Prasad knows that turtles don't rate the same kind of attention from the public as a "cute, fluffy mammal.

They include the first successful hatchings of the Philippine crocodile and Chinese leopard gecko. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

After some time in New Mexico, the fawn made the trek to San Diego and will now call the Safari Park home, at least for a ...