Several inches of snowfall kept the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute closed to visitors this week. But the animals and their caretakers still had a good time!

A nudge to the leg from Charles, a miniature donkey at West Place Animal Sanctuary, is his way of saying, “This is my home, ...

The Bay Area is experiencing a cold front, with temperatures dipping into the high 30s and low 40s over the last week.

The nonprofit advocacy group In Defense of Animals has ranked the Bronx Zoo as the second-worst zoo in North America for ...

As a winter wonderland descended on Knowsley Safari Park, the animals proved that snow days can be enjoyed by everyone. | ITV ...

Some animals, like Aurora the red panda, are loving the snow. Her thick coat allows her to spend plenty of time outdoors without getting cold.

At the start of each year every animal must be counted, from the tallest of giraffes right down to the scurrying colonies of ...

A collection of shots were complied by Cheezburger into an heart melting gallery showing snaps of adorable creatures.

"Urgent" work will be carried out to improve conditions for animals when a zoo at the centre of welfare concerns closes, the land's owners say. South Lakes Safari Zoo, near Dalton, Cumbria, will ...

Haunting photos have captured the final moments of tourists before they were killed by zoo animals they were visiting. Only ...

Tourists are often seen ignoring safety advice in a bid to get the perfect photo. But their desire can often lead to tragedy.

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