New Jersey's black bears are rousing from their winter naps and they're hungry. The DEP urged residents to secure potential outdoor food sources.

After the announcement of Maya's passing earlier this week, the zoo is taking the time to celebrate her legacy.

Zoo officials announced the death of the 21-year-old black jaguar Wednesday morning. She had developed kidney disease, which ...

BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo will introduce its newest jaguar cub, Lacumba III, to the public for the first time during Southern ...

The 5-month-old cub, Lacumba III, is the first jaguar born at Baton Rouge Zoo in more than 30 years. She also was the first ...

Each year, the second grade students of Kristin Marquis at Crescent City Grade School receive an assignment to research an ...

Jaguars are majestic animals that have captivated people for centuries. But these big cats are facing huge challenges in a ...

In the study of why and how animals look the way they do, color is king—at least, the range of color humans can see. A ...

The otters and 10 star tortoise will arrive from the Surat zoo, in exchange for five sangai deer, two blue-and-yellow macaws and four green-cheeked conure ...

Unable to identify the animal — and wondering if it was someone’s escaped pet — she shared a video of it on social media. On Feb. 25, Cerase posted a five-second clip of the tiny creature ...

Learn More So, you’re thinking about getting a small black dog? Great choice ... They were bred to hunt rats and other small animals, making them excellent diggers. Their natural instinct of ...

The new sloth habitat comes as work continues on the zoo's $52 million Rezoovenation campaign to add a reimagined entrance, manatee exhibit and more to enhance animal ... or a black bear make ...