The zoo says a patent will prevent its viral pygmy hippo from being commercialized by others and will help provide income to support its animals.

Only a month after Thailand’s adorable baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng was unveiled on Facebook, her fame became unstoppable. Fans ...

workers at the zoo sprang into action to protect their animals — and looked to their colleagues in the Coachella Valley for help. With evacuation orders and warnings issued for parts of Big Bear ...

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Zimbabwe and Namibia plan to slaughter hundreds of wild elephants and other animals to feed hunger-stricken residents amid severe drought conditions in the southern African countries HARARE ...

"He fought very hard against the infection, showing signs of recovery at times," the zoo said. "Despite the dedicated efforts of our Animal Health and Care teams, who worked around the clock to ...

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The hardship has driven many to do the unimaginable just to survive such as feeding on animal feeds. Some residents have resorted to selling personal belongings to weather the crisis while some ...

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