Because the polar bear has translucent fur, the fur catches the sunlight and reflects it. While this may not seem like a particularly effective camouflage technique, it actually is.

Luna, the Buffalo Zoo’s polar bear cub who fell 14 feet into a dry moat Saturday afternoon, fractured her left rear leg, zoo officials confirmed ...

Snow, the 17-year-old polar bear who died Labor Day at the Reid Park Zoo, suffered from an undiagnosed heart ailment, a zoo official announced last week at the same time ...

A polar bear that received media attention after she and her brother were abandoned by their mother is now living at the Reid Park Zoo.

It's a pretty risky business trying to take a blood sample from a polar bear—one of the most dangerous predators on the planet—on an Arctic ice floe.

The Detroit Zoo has a new addition: a baby chimpanzee. The zoo says Nyani, a 34-year-old chimpanzee, gave birth to a healthy baby girl on July 4. This is Nyani’s first baby.

A Detroit congressman wants to ban the practice of bear baiting on federal lands, an initiative he said continues his work on animal rights.

The Detroit Zoo and Griffin Claw Brewing Company have teamed up for a new beer garden inside the zoo.

The big environmental groups fed me lies. Today they mostly stop progress and make lawyers richer.

Last year FWP released a 'Grizzly Bear Mortality' dashboard and are currently working on a relocation dashboard that will come out later this summer.

Shortly after the Columbus Zoo's opening of the North America Trek, two black bear cubs are introduced into the region.