When you think about animal cruelty, you might think of chained-up dogs left to suffer in the cold, stray cats struggling to survive on the streets, or depressed polar bears at the zoo. As ...

Looking for to take some day-trips this summer with the kids? Here's what to know about all the major zoos in Illinois.

With bunches of lettuce and bucketloads of nuts, London Zoo kicked off its annual animal count Friday, coaxing everything ...

Big events like A La Carte at the Zoo and Wild Lights bring lots of activity to the zoo, so staff take animal needs into consideration when planning.

With millions of videos on various social media platforms, it can be difficult to stick out, let alone reach a wide audience, ...

Zoo officials said the closure is out of respect for staff, after several animal deaths in February.

Staff at London Zoo got the measure of giant gorillas, plump penguins and skinny stick insects at the zoo’s annual animal weigh-in on Thursday. Zookeepers tempted squirrel monkeys onto scales ...

Animals at London Zoo are being checked and measured as part of its annual weigh-in day. The zoo staff will need to gently tempt every mammal, bird, reptile, fish and invertebrate, from Humboldt ...

Dozens of animals have been found dead at a Virginia zoo as part of an animal cruelty investigation launched by state authorities.

The zoo keeps a detailed chart, tracking the animal’s quality of life‚ marking whether it’s still eating, staying active, and socializing. When it becomes clear that the “animal is suffering beyond ...

It’s not abuse of cats, dogs, or zoo animals. The world’s biggest animal welfare problem will probably surprise you.

The zoo says the Carruth Natural Encounters building built in 1962 "has provided countless memorable experiences" for guests.