Animal physiology is the scientific study of the life-supporting properties, functions and processes of animals or their parts. The discipline covers key homeostatic processes, such as the ...

“Giraffes are naturally cautious animals so we’re giving our new female plenty of time to get acclimated,” said Erin Cantwell Grimm, Mammal Curator at the Maryland Zoo, in a statement.

"Eyare was moving around in the back of the house, roaming from bedroom to bedroom interacting with the other gorillas," Colleen Baird, the zoo's director of animal care, health, and welfare ...

The words reindeer and caribou are largely interchangeable, but depending on where you live, there may be different naming conventions. In Europe and Asia, these animals are always called reindeer, ...

MOSCOW: Russia transferred more than 70 animals, including an African lion and two brown bears, to a zoo in the North Korean capital Pyongyang from Moscow's zoo, the Russian government said on ...

This enchanting holiday extravaganza features 1.5 million lights, new and improved light displays, an expanded Biergarten and Tubing Hill, local artisan vendors including a few that sell ...

The latest arrivals, which will be named in an online contest put on by the sanctuary, had lived at the Waccatee Zoo in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. People for the Ethical Treatment for Animals ...

The 4-month-old pygmy hippo who became an internet darling when she made her debut on social media is ready to dominate the pop charts with a new song called “Moo Deng Moo Deng.” ...

The zoo is now joining with animal welfare charities and other campaigners in calling for tighter restrictions on fireworks. Red pandas are native to the eastern Himalayas and south western China ...