Devastated. Heartbroken. In mourning. Those are some of the words the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden used Sunday in a contrite explanation for the death of Harambe, a 17-year-old western lowland gorilla killed on Saturday to save a boy who slipped into the zoo's habitat. The boy was in "imminent danger,"...
To commemorate paying off his student loans, rapper Dee-1 made a music video that went...
The veteran Florida zookeeper who was mauled by a tiger violated policy when she entered into the big cat's enclosure, zoo officials said. In a statement released late Friday, Palm Beach Zoo president and chief executive Andrew Aiken said Stacey Konwiser, 38, entered "the same portion" of the tiger house that was...
A video released by the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden shows five newborn cheetah cubs being cared for after they were delivered in a rare cesarean section. The cubs are in critical care, the zoo announced today in a press release. Zoo veterinarians performed the C-section on the cheetahs' 5-year-old mother, named...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Cinder the black bear is successfully making it through her first winter since recovering from injuries suffered in a wildfire. But the bear who was released alongside Cinder has been killed by a hunter, according to Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife bear biologist Rich Beausoleil. Cinder, then...