Zoo visitors looking to deepen their understanding of the animals can take advantage of free keeper talks offered throughout the day at Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange. These educational sessions, ...

A 2-year-old female western lowland gorilla died at the Calgary Zoo after sustaining head injuries from the closing door, zoo officials said Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE.

A zoo branded the “worst in the UK” is set to close following years of allegations of animal welfare failings and dangerous workplace conditions. South Lakes Safari Zoo in Cumbria will shut its doors ...

MIAMI (WSVN) - A brave 6-year-old boy named Dale Zimmerman, who has been battling cancer, became a zoo keeper for a day at Zoo Miami Monday morning. Dale had his wish granted to become the “King of ...

Zoo keeper Eunice Frahm does not care for lions or tigers. Or gorillas or bears or hippos or rhinos. Or anything exotic, really. Picture, instead, three little pigs. Some goats (including Myka), a ...

Happy National Zoo Keeper Week (NZKW)! Animal keepers and caregivers have a big job. They not only care for animals, they also provide public education, secure conservation and serve as animal ...