Welcome to Henry Vilas Zoo: a 28-acre urban zoo housing over 650 animals that’s free to the public — a hidden gem in the heart of Madison that’s redefining the way its visitors connect with wildlife.

Both deaths were met by protests outside of the zoo from animal right activists calling for the remaining elephants' release due to "unnatural and neglectful conditions and confinement ...

Tang Mo and Pak Boon ... because they are very complex social animals," he said. "They are dearly loved by all our teams and so many of our visitors and zoo friends as well, so it's very sad ...

Sometimes hints to Cookie Jam questions can be quite puzzling. In this guide we will answer one of them - “pack animal or lone”. While in our everyday lives most of us see only cats, dogs and some ...

The De Specht (The Woodpecker) petting zoo had been visited by a marten during the night and 17 of its animals has been killed. These included several peacocks, chickens and turkeys. "I arrived and it ...

Used fire hoses are to be turned into toys for zoo animals as part of a sustainability initiative. Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service has donated its old equipment to Twycross Zoo, in ...

As the zoo continues its commitment to education and conservation, it highlights the interconnectedness of all living things and the vital role each individual can play in protecting our planet’s ...

A pack of late-night vandals broke into a Northern Virginia zoo, damaged animal enclosures, and took work vehicles for a joyride — all while terrifying the animals, officials said. The chaos unfolded ...

If a duck quacks on a rooftop, does anybody hear? Maybe not, but when she lays a nest full of eggs in a planter on the roof of D.C.’s Planet Word Museum, everyone starts watching. The momma ...