The heath hen once fluttered across the eastern U.S. in huge numbers. By the late 1800s, however, it had retreated to ...

Google Photos has just reached its 10th birthday, and the company is celebrating. To mark the occasion, Google is serving up ...

An African flamingo that escaped a Sedgwick County Zoo in Kansas twenty years ago is still keeping wildlife aficionados on ...

Smithsonian/Roshan Patel For conservation scientists at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, helping animals “swipe right” on the best mate is all in a day’s ...

It lies less than 10 miles from ... in the wild.) Image The zoo’s workers have spent days moving equipment and preparing weeks’ worth of food for the more than 1,000 animals they care for.

Veterinary staff will also be conducting an exclusive mock vet exam to demonstrate their key role in caring for the Zoo’s animals.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A new cat on the prowl at Zoo Knoxville is bringing hope for Malayan tigers, a critically endangered species. Jango, a 10-year-old tiger coming from a zoo in Missouri ...

Here are 10 great reason to visit the zoo ... “Unlike many hoofed animals, giraffes can see in color,” the zoo’s website says. “They have very keen vision and hearing.

With a new database of medical images, zoo and wildlife vets can finally see what healthy uncommon animals ... in a little bath of water, you can image the entire bucket with the stingray in ...