animal welfare

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have uncovered fascinating differences between the exploratory behaviors of wild and zoo-housed Sumatran orangutans. This research not only sheds light on how en...

In the age of digital screens, animal livestreams are captivating millions worldwide, offering an enchanting glimpse into the lives of wildlife like never before. These unscripted broadcasts provide a...

Come celebrate 70 years at your Birmingham Zoo! This significant milestone represents more than just the passage of time; it signifies decades of connection between people and wildlife, education, and...

NOVA Wild, a family-friendly zoo in Reston, recently experienced an alarming incident when four individuals broke in and wreaked havoc on the property. This event serves as a stark reminder of the ris...

A recent incident at NOVA Wild Zoo in Virginia has raised alarms about the safety and security of urban zoos. On April 15, 2025, surveillance video captured multiple suspects trespassing on the zoo's ...

The Henry Vilas Zoo in Madison, Wisconsin, recently announced significant delays in the construction of its highly anticipated $21 million giraffe exhibit. Initially slated to break ground in the spri...

The recent funding cuts faced by Brookfield Zoo have sent ripples of concern through the animal welfare community. The federal Department of Government Efficiency has announced a reduction of $78,000 ...

In a heartwarming story of rescue and renewal, Pupy, a female African elephant, has embarked on a transformative journey from a cramped zoo in Buenos Aires to the sprawling green sanctuary of Elephant...

The small city of Frankfort, Indiana, is facing an emotional crossroads after Mayor Judy Sheets announced her recommendation to close the long-standing TPA Park Petting Zoo. For decades, this family f...