The New York Zoological Society, deciding the word “zoo” had become an urban pejorative with a limited horizon, announced Wednesday that it is dropping the word from the Bronx Zoo, the Central Park ...

If you still equate the word zoo with cowed animals trapped behind bars, then it may be time to update your mental image inventory. The sad cages of menageries past have been replaced, by and large, ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - The Oakland Zoo and the Hollister Police Department engaged in a battle of words over the death of a mountain lion in dueling Facebook posts. The verbal scuffle was over a mountain ...

When Chester Zoo approached How&How in December 2022 with a brief to reposition from a family visitor attraction to a global conservation organization, it had already undertaken an extensive period of ...

I’m often asked how the Zoo is doing, from those who know me through my work of 27 years there. Although happily retired, I am still involved in various volunteer capacities. Lately, the questions ...

As scientists warn that some South American flamingos could be threatened with extinction, the Reid Park Zoo is taking steps to help the aquatic birds. Along with fostering 26 flamingos in its own ...

* Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Conservation breeding support in zoos has played a part in a quarter of all successful ...