Ballet and the Beasts continues a 40-plus year tradition of free dance performances Sept. 26, 6-8 p.m. at Montgomery Zoo.

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IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. — A Capuchin monkey that escaped from Zootastic Park in Troutman last week was hit by a vehicle, Iredell County officials confirmed on Tuesday.

Bobbie Jo Abrams always has loved animals. But thanks to a little tension, the right timing and just the right tilt of the ...

Zookeepers found Ruth, who arrived at the zoo in 2006, down in her stall and unable to get back up, officials say.

A capuchin monkey escaped from Zootastic Park in North Carolina and was struck by a vehicle. The monkey was alive when found ...

The tiger unexpectedly started to bite and then shake an animal handler as horrified onlookers watched during the end of a ...

Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are being discovered across the planet. Some are found lurking in remote corners of the world, while others have been hiding right under our noses. Take a ...

With only an estimated population of 27-30 red wolves remaining in the wild, conservationists continue their efforts to save ...

Four severely malnourished mini horses that were surrendered to Polk County Animal Control in April are on the mend.

THE GREENSBORO SCIENCE CENTER IS BRINGING A NEW ECOSYSTEM TO THE PIEDMONT TRIAD. THE CENTER IS BUILDING A RAIN FOREST COMPLETE WITH ANIMALS NOT FOUND IN ECOSYSTEMS IN NORTH AMERICA. OUR ADRIANNA ...

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) in a statement claimed the tigers had previously been owned by Joseph ...