A wild American black bear briefly wandered onto the Redwood Sky Walk at Sequoia Park Zoo. Officials say the encounter ended safely.

The Wildlife World Zoo in Litchfield Park said guest will be able to see African wild dogs and a type of flying squirrel from Asia on their next visit.

Video circulating on social media shows the moment a gorilla ran toward the wall of its enclosure at the San Diego Zoo and cracked the glass.

Two tourists are speaking out after they managed to escape an angry elephant while on a canoe safari trip in Botswana, an incident that was caught on camera. In the video clip, an elephant protecting its herd's young calves charges at a group of tourists on a canoe safari and flips the boat over.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission was notified Saturday about a female American crocodile swimming around in Key Largo with a spear lodged in her head. Officers captured the approximately 8-foot reptile Monday and took her to Zoo Miami, where she is currently undergoing treatment.

A lion named Simba and a bear named Lula are the zoo's only surviving animals. — -- It took two rescue attempts and nearly two weeks to successfully evacuate the last two surviving animals from a derelict zoo in war-torn Mosul, Iraq. But if he could ...

An animal rights group has filed a lawsuit against the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium and is demanding the zoo release its elephants. The Nonhuman Rights Project, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit, has filed a legal petition in Allegheny County, demanding the release of five elephants held at the Pittsburgh Zoo.