Oakland Zoo officials announced this week that they have euthanized an ailing male giraffe named Tsavo. The reticulated ...

Optimism is soaring within the California Condor Recovery Program (CCRP) after the announcement on Wednesday that the Los Angeles Zoo successfully hatched 10 chicks this season. All 10 of the condors ...

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Sequoia Park Zoo said on Friday, Oct. 17, that its staff found a "wild American black bear" roaming the grounds of its Redwood Sky Walk The zoo said the bear was seen "interacting" with the Sequoia ...

A wild, very "polite" and possibly lonely black bear recently paid a visit to its neighbors at a Northern California zoo. Before opening for the day, staff at Sequoia Park Zoo in Eureka were ...

It has been a challenging time for the San Diego Zoo, where three beloved animals — a polar bear, giraffe and gorilla — died within days of each other. The latest death occurred Monday, when Maka, a ...

LOS ANGELES — Ten California condor chicks hatched successfully at the Los Angeles Zoo this breeding season, marking another milestone in the decades-long effort to save North America's largest land ...

Participants can cast unlimited votes until Nov. 11 with the choice of four Swahili names The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is welcoming animal lovers to participant in naming its infant patas monkey ...