The zoo’s okapi Kuvua gave birth after a 15-month-long gestation. “The calf is strong and looks healthy!” the post said. Later this week, the zoo’s vet staff will give the calf a neonatal exam to ...

THE STARS AND STRIPES SALE NOW AT ASHLAND. THE MILWAUKEE COUNTY ZOO IS CLOSING ITS SMALL MAMMALS BUILDING. IT IS PART OF THE ZOO’S LONG TERM PLAN TO IMPROVE ANIMAL CARE. THE BUILDING HOUSES ANIMALS ...

Western Pennsylvanians are experiencing a sweltering hot summer. And so are most of the animals at the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium. But thanks to beat-the-heat animal enrichment items that include ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After more than 60 years, the Milwaukee County Zoo is set to close its small mammals building, bidding farewell to its tiny ...

Ethics of keeping mammals in zoos and aquariums / Michael D. Kreger and Michael Hutchins -- Challenges of zoo animal welfare / Ron Kagan and Jake Veasey -- Setting standards for evaluation of captive ...

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CLEVELAND (WJW) — After more than four decades, the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is preparing to say goodbye to its seal and sea lions. “This is a decision we made because we felt it was in the best ...

The incident occurred on Friday morning after the animal became startled and scratched his keeper during a routine feeding.

The Milwaukee County Zoo will close its Small Mammals building permanently after Nov. 2, it announced on its website. That means visitors have one more weekend to see the building's remaining animals, ...