The calf is currently bonding with its mother behind the scenes before it will be moved to a viewable habitat.

TACOMA, Wash. — Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium announced the name and gender of their rare and endangered Malayan tapir calf Tuesday. It's a girl! Staff at the Tacoma zoo made the name and gender ...

February may be the shortest month in the calendar year, but it’s packed with sweet surprises and lots of love! You and your ...

Cutting-edge technology in a lab at Florida Atlantic University was used to digitize the skeleton of the rarest marine mammal in the world, a porpoise called the vaquita, ensuring that the animal ...

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Kesi, the other female giraffe is 14 feet, and the male Caesar, with a darker coat coloring ... naming rights with proceeds supporting the zoo’s animal care and wildlife conservation programs.

This design facet is the brainchild of Erik van Vliet, a Dutch architect who has designed 70 zoos in 36 countries. Van Vliet ...

Maeve was introduced to Bean, the zoo's other caribou, last weekend, and the two caribou are said to get along well.

Our family loves zebras and they are one of our favorite creatures to visit at the zoo ... go with our Zebra Coloring Pages? Here are some unique things to know about this animal.