The Smithsonian’s National Zoo is working diligently to ensure a smooth transition for its newest residents, giant pandas Bao ...

Encouraging quietness during zoo trips can help visitors better appreciate their ... silence would allow people to better notice the natural world and the behaviour of animals, researchers say. Being ...

Sound strange? A new study suggests this radical reimagining of the zoo experience might actually help fulfill these institutions’ core missions of conservation, education, and animal welfare.

A couple left the city life to raise donkeys. Now they're starting a donkey-themed restaurant — where the donkeys will visit.

Minnesota Zoo staffers use everything from termite snacks and raccoon urine to offer animals natural stimulation.

From two new arrivals at the National Zoo to the latest push for better animal treatment, here's the animal news you need to ...

The Colorado Supreme Court heard arguments that elephants deserve personhood and should be released from the Cheyenne ...

The Colorado Supreme Court heard arguments elephants deserve personhood and should be released from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. It gave Colorado the dubious accomplishment of being the first western st ...

Much has happened since Tiger King was streamed into homes across the country and KOCO 5 tracked down the cast of the popular show.