The folks at the Minnesota Zoo thought it would be a cute Valentine’s Day fundraiser: Name a bug after someone who bugs you, and have a zookeeper feed it to an animal on Feb. 14. They had no idea the ...

Fairytale Weekend (formerly Princess & Pirate Weekend) returns to the Santa Barbara Zoo, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, March 1 and ...

In the interconnected web of nature, small disruptions can yield outsized consequences. One such example comes from Central ...

For $15 the Minnesota Zoo will name a cricket or mealworm after someone you love — or hate — to be fed to an animal.

Every year, the group In Defense of Animals releases its list of North America’s 10 worst zoos for elephants.

London Zoo is celebrating the birth of 33 Darwin’s frogs, following the zoo’s urgent mission to rescue the critically ...

A veterinarian and conservation expert spoke about invasive and nonnative organisms during a special live show of "The ...

Tom Robbins, the novelist and prankster-philosopher who charmed and addled millions of readers, has died. He was 92.

Before the frogs and toads come out, there will be virtual and in-person training to become familiar with the research project and with the calls to recognize.

Xishui leaf-litter toads are considered “moderate”-sized, reaching about 1.5 inches in length, the study said. They have ...

Following a 7,000-mile-long rescue mission for conservation, 33 tiny Southern Darwin’s frogs ( Rhinoderma darwinii) were born ...

The expedition was also captured on film by wildlife filmmaker Paul Glynn, who trekked through the forests of Tantauco Park ...