Two critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents. The pair welcomed four hatchlings, a first in its more than 150-year history.

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is expecting not one, but two baby elephants this year. Asian Elephants Phoebe and Sunny are ...

The young elephant, known as the real-life Dumbo to animal activists, died after breaking both of its back legs at the Phuket Zoo Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

Little Rock Zoo officials took to social media on Tuesday to give an update on a baby gorilla that was born just weeks ago.

Update: The poll to vote on the baby's new name is now closed. Watch TODAY on April 8, 2025 to hear the winning name! The Little Rock Zoo's new baby gorilla is a boy! The zoo, located in Little ...

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A capybara who moved into the Zoological Wildlife Foundation in Miami on Christmas Eve, quickly rose to fame with a video that received over 140 million views This talented capybara knew fame ...