Coming face-to-face with a dangerous wild animal seconds before being pounced on must be truly terrifying - and below we look ...

Zookeepers from around the world have shared their funniest and cutest pictures of 2024. The pictures range from amusing to ...

The transition from joy to terror can be swift, especially when it involves tourists and wild animals. A recent incident saw a zookeeper mauled to death by lions ...

A pair of red pandas broke out of their zoo enclosure and escaped into a nearby forest. The female cubs, Li and Yen, made the ...

Last year, Whipsnade Zoo welcomed many new animals into the world as part of its essential conversation programme. To kick off 2025, staff have been going around the zoo to count the mammals, birds, ...

Until now, contraception has been the method of choice for zoos to avoid surplus animals. Researchers are now calling for a ...

Unused Christmas trees were turned into "presents" for the animals at Berlin Zoo, providing an annual post-holiday treat for ...

Everything from tiny invertebrates to giant mammals, as well as birds, reptiles and amphibians, to be counted by staff ...

Zookeepers at Whipsnade Zoo have kicked off the New Year by counting every mammal, bird, reptile, fish and invertebrate, as part of the conservation zoo’s Annual Stocktake.

Giraffes congregate at the Copenhagen Zoo. The culling of a giraffe named Marius at this zoo in 2014 sparked a debate about the practice of euthanizing surplus animals at zoos. We argue that such ...

London Zoo is conducting its annual census of every mammal, bird, reptile and invertebrate. Everything from alpacas to zebras ...