For Father’s Day, Summer Shockley drove 60 or so miles from her home in Rolla through central Missouri to see her dad at ...

Zookeepers spent three years teaching 16-year-old Mahiri how to confidently use an inhaler, which Banham Zoo designed to treat the giraffe's long-term nasal congestion ...

Lee is the primary trainer for the zoo’s resident okapi, an eight-year-old male named Mosi. While training such a rare animal ...

The Sacramento Zoo is celebrating the first okapi birth in its nearly 100-year history. The zoo announced on Oct. 13 that a ...

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and The Nature Conservancy have teamed up to turn invasive trees and shrubs into a win-win situation ...

A FAMOUS giraffe that appeared on a hit Netflix show has sadly died after suffering kidney failure. Bashu, 13, was ...

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The animal kingdom is full of fascinating creatures with some giving birth to their offspring in the weirdest ways.