Few people have the opportunity to meet near-mythical beasts in real life — but Rob Timmins has. He’s one of the few biologists ever to spend time with a saola, a wild ox once known as the “Asian ...

Jane Goodall, the famed primatologist, anthropologist and conservationist, has died, according to the institute she founded.

The chikungunya virus is spreading beyond the tropics, including in New York. People are dying of malaria after U.S. cuts in ...

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The Fresno Chaffee Zoo recently won two prestigious awards for its wildlife conservation work. The Association of Zoos and Aquariums recognized the zoo for one of its exhibits and one of its ...

The Fort Worth Zoo is celebrating the birth of the first female Asian elephant calf since 2013. The 36-inch-tall, 250-pound calf was born at 3:36 a.m. on Aug. 18, 2025, and the zoo kept it under wraps ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — The Fort Worth Zoo's newest resident, a female Asian elephant, has an official, Texas-themed name, according to the zoo. The elephant calf was born around 3:36 a.m. Aug. 18 to her ...

The Fort Worth Zoo has announced the birth of a new baby elephant and is asking for the public’s help naming her. The female calf, weighing 250 pounds and standing 3 feet tall, was born Aug. 18.

The Asian Lantern Festival all-ages holiday event heads back into the wild world of Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens for its sixth year this fall. Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild takes ...

Texas’ Fort Worth Zoo celebrated an addition to its Asian elephant herd, recently announcing the birth of a healthy, and adorable, female calf. In a press release, the zoo said it was “thrilled” about ...

Will it be "Birdie," "Susie" or "Rosie?" The voting has begun as Fort Worth Zoo seeks help coming up with a Texas-themed name for its new baby elephant. The zoo welcomed the not-so-tiny baby female ...

US WHAT THE ZOO WANTS TO DO NOW. USE A LOT OF MOMS. COME HERE AND SIT DOWN. JESSICA MOULTON USED TO BRING HER SON, NICK TO THE ZOO WHEN HE WAS A CHILD. IT’S JUST REALLY FAMILIAR PLACE. I’VE BEEN ...