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Zoological parks
September 21, 2016
Ugandan wildlife dying in national park from drought
A Ugandan wildlife official says scores of animals have died in a national park because of drought. Jossy Muhangi, a ...
Edward Albee
September 16, 2016
'Virginia Woolf' playwright Edward Albee dies at age 88
Three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Edward Albee, who challenged theatrical convention in masterworks such as "Who's ...
September 14, 2016
It's a boy! Orangutan born at National Zoo, 1st in 25 years
National Zoo officials are celebrating the birth of a Bornean orangutan, the first at the zoo in 25 years. Officials said in ...
September 09, 2016
Police probe threat that led to evacuation of Cincinnati Zoo
Police in Ohio are investigating after receiving a threatening call that prompted the evacuation of the Cincinnati Zoo.
August 26, 2016
Pokemon doughnuts, exercise classes tap game's popularity.
Weeks into the "Pokemon Go" craze, demand remains strong for "Poke Ball"-shaped treats made by a high-end doughnut company, ...
August 24, 2016
Recordings of tiger sounds aim to help save wild population
Tigers use a grunt-like snort called chuffing as a greeting, short roars for intimidation and long roars to find mates.
Alesia Buttrey
August 23, 2016
Cincinnati Zoo Twitter accounts gone amid Harambe comments
The Twitter accounts of an Ohio zoo targeted by online critics and trolls over the shooting of a gorilla have been taken down
August 09, 2016
After 18 years, alligator gets new home at LA Zoo
The Pasadena Humane Society is saying: See you later, alligator. After 18 years at the shelter north of Los Angeles, Tina the ...
August 08, 2016
Zoo releases last summer batch of threatened butterflies
The Oregon Zoo has released the last batch of its zoo-raised Oregon silverspot butterflies into the wild as it winds up a ...
July 19, 2016
Sigourney Weaver honored with wildlife award
Actor Sigourney Weaver has been named the 2016 recipient of the Jane Alexander Global Wildlife Ambassador Award by the ...
July 14, 2016
The Latest: 'Pokemon Go' players arrested at Ohio zoo
The Latest on the "Pokemon Go" smartphone game craze (all times EDT): 5:25 p.m. Police say two "Pokemon Go" players in Ohio ...
July 05, 2016
Comedian posts fake animal facts around Los Angeles Zoo
Visitors to the Los Angeles Zoo may have been greeted by some misinformation recently, courtesy of a comedian who posted fake ...
June 25, 2016
Black bear cub makes brief escape at Ohio zoo before capture
A black bear cub scaled a 12-foot fence in its new enclosure at an Ohio zoo and escaped for about 15 minutes before being ...
June 23, 2016
New England cottontail making a comeback in the region
From their enclosures at zoos in New York and Rhode Island, the New England cottontail offers a cute distraction for visitors
June 22, 2016
New baby at Chicago zoo is 109 pounds, wears stripes
The newest resident of Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo wears stripes and weighs in at 109 pounds. The unnamed foal is a Grevy's ...
June 17, 2016
Report finds Grand Canyon bison are native to region
The effort to come up with a way to manage bison at Grand Canyon National Park has taken a turn back in time — thousands of ...
June 08, 2016
Mesh opening allowed leopard to escape Utah zoo enclosure
A rare leopard at a Salt Lake City zoo escaped to a nearby high beam by squeezing through a small opening in the steel-grade ...
June 08, 2016
The Latest: Mesh opening allowed Utah leopard to escape
The Latest on a leopard that escaped at a Salt Lake City zoo (all times local): 12:20 p.m. Salt Lake City zoo officials say ...
June 07, 2016
New baby warthogs get ready for Oakland Zoo debut
The Oakland Zoo has welcomed two litters of baby warthogs and will soon put the seven piglets on display. Zoo officials say ...
June 07, 2016
Correction: Leopard Loose-Utah Zoo story
In a story June 7 about a leopard that escaped at a Salt Lake City zoo, The Associated Press, relying on information from a ...
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