Before a visit to the immigrant detention facility in the Everglades, Trump told reporters that snakes and alligators would attack anyone trying to get out. During the tour, he made another joke about ...

Nevertheless, nature still has the ability to surprise us. Take the shoebill, for example: a bird so bizarre, it almost ...

The Oklahoma City Zoo prepares over 250 custom meals daily for its 1,300 animals, including elephants, primates, and parrots.

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Tony Saravo of Bellmore feels reptiles are grossly misunderstood. The 24 year-old owner of Uncle Tony’s Reptile Show has made ...

It is useful to arrange animals along a continuum of otherness; in any culture, different stories will be told about animals ...

Scenic landscapes, historic locations full of stories, and places of adventure and thrills, here are the best day trips from ...

Rico, a 9-year-old prehensile-tailed Brazilian porcupine who has been delighting visitors at the Cincinnati Zoo for years, loves to eat, especially corn on the cob.

As the boy gets closer, the lioness reacts. In a sudden move, she pounces towards the glass and opens her jaws wide as if ...

Certain species of animals and fish simply don't do well in captivity. Here are some animals you can never see at the zoo. Why can’t you see some animals at the zoo? People visit zoos and aquariums to ...

Carl Hagenbeck believed that animals should be housed in habitats that mimicked their natural environment. Earlier, he'd ...

"Capybaras have captured the hearts and imaginations of so many people, so to have them here at London Zoo – albeit for a short stay before they move to their permanent home at Whipsnade ...