They inspired fan art, sold out plushies worldwide and drew tearful crowds to zoos. Here’s a look at some of the animal ...

Playing music—or attempting to, at least—isn’t the only way zoo animals can express themselves. They’ve been known to dabble in the visual arts as well. Zoos across the country have provided their ...

Zoo Miami never evacuates its animals during a bad storm. Ron Magill explains why most of them hunker down, plus lessons learned from Hurricane Andrew.

There's a certain magic to a fall visit to the Zoo. Crisp air, crunchy leaves, and (if we're being honest) a lack of humidity ...

For conservation scientists at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, helping animals “swipe right” on the best mate is all in a day’s work. With a mission to save animal ...