Their multi-layered coats make them perfectly suited for New York winters, allowing visitors a chance to see the animals in ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is home to more than 2,200 animals. We followed zookeepers ...

Learn how history, culture, and conservation all shaped Oklahoma’s decision to honor the American bison as state animal.

Caged in enclosures in Madrid's Retiro Park, they were described as 'strange', 'disfigured', 'brutal' and 'subhuman'.

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Here's a look at 18 light shows from Brooklyn to Buffalo. Take a 1.2 mile drive through Westchester’s Winter Wonderland where you'll see elves Ned and Albert, a 40-foot Christmas tree, candy cane lane ...

The magic of the holidays comes alive at the Bronx Zoo as Holiday Lights returns for another enchanting season. This family favorite NYC holiday tradition, proudly sponsored by Con Edison, turns the ...

Animals at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden were out enjoying their first major taste of winter Tuesday, with bears, otters, red pandas, and cheetahs exploring their snow-covered habitats. The ...

To include your location on our Holiday Lights Map of the Lower Hudson Valley, email [email protected] with your name, contact information and location of the display. The address will be included ...

"There are many zoos I would like to see closed." —David Field, president of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums There is increasing concern among zoo administrators, researchers, and ...

Zoos in the United States are not merely a source of entertainment; they play a role in conservation and education, housing thousands of animals. Facilities range from small local collections to ...

The annual Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights Festival kicked off Tuesday night with a preview for members of the Wildlife Conservation Society. The festival includes thousands of lights with hundreds of animal ...