VISITORS to Chester Zoo are being encouraged to take part in worldwide research on how their trips affect their mood and wellbeing.

Brunei the orangutan is a good sport when Dr. Lily Parkinson draws some blood. “I'm finding his blood vessel on the ...

MSRL copy purchased with funds from the SIL Wildlife Conservation Endowment. Introduction: Research in zoos and aquariums : purpose, justification, utility, and welfare / Michael Hutchins, Robert J.

For more than 50 years, scientists have been freezing living cells from endangered species. Here’s how the Frozen Zoo® is ...

Collections of wild and exotic animals have been maintained in menageries by the powerful and wealthy since the time of the pharaohs. However, the first known public collection of caged animals to be ...

Some critics have seized the tragedy as an opportunity to advance an uncompromising anti-captivity narrative in which all zoos and aquariums are inherently unethical and cruel. To be sure, there are ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Little Rock Zoo is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a special exhibit that highlights its rich history. The centennial celebration features a timeline mural detailing ...

Hemker Park and Zoo near Freeport offers 25 acres of animal exhibits and family activities. Originally opened in 1977, the family-run zoo now houses over 68 species and attracts 82,000 annual visitors ...