In June, Longleat revealed that hippos Lola and Hodor, a mother and son, had arrived from Whipsnade Zoo, to join Matylda and Manon, who arrived from the Czech Republic.

Whipsnade Zoo giraffe Bashu has undergone a life-changing veterinary procedure to help treat the animal's recurrent lameness, caused by overgrown hooves.

The second-largest continent in the world is home to many African dog breeds that have since been exported all over the world. Most African dog breeds were originally working dogs, which is ...

Footage shows reticulated giraffe Bashu undergoing a complex veterinary procedure in his habitat at Whipsnade Zoo.

Florida dog known for tracking pythons dies in hunting accident, owner says. The dog was hit by a car while chasing an iguana, Python Cowboy Hunts says.

By Ed Chatterton The birth of one of Africa’s rarest animals has been caught on CCTV at a UK zoo - in a moment only a few people in the world have ever witnessed until now.

Otto, a famous python dog owned by Florida trapper Mike Kimmel, died during a hunt on July 5. But not before he sired a litter of 10 puppies.