WRIGHT CITY, Mo. – A heat-lamp is believed to have caused a fire in a large dog enclosure Tuesday that led to one dog’s death. According to a spokesperson for the Wright City Fire Protection ...

Zookeepers have made the heartbreaking decision to put down all the large animals—including lions and tigers—at a zoo in Ukraine after its enclosures were destroyed by Russian shelling.

A large animal that escaped from an enclosure and injured two employees at the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence was captured Tuesday, according to zoo officials. The 800-pound takin, named ...

May 15 (UPI) --A Rhode Island zoo opened late on Tuesday when a large animal escaped from its enclosure and ran loose on the zoo grounds.Diane Nahabedian, a spokeswoman for the Roger Williams Park ...

Zoo animal exhibits have evolved from cages to natural-looking habitats. ... “Gorillas should be housed in large, complex, environmentally enriched enclosures.

County supervisors approved on Tuesday, Oct. 9, spending up to $7.4 million on a contract with Rudolph & Sletten Inc. to create the multi-space enclosure within an existing stand of mature oak ...

Various animal enclosures at the Town of Brookhaven’s Holtsville Ecology Site and Animal Preserve are shown in this ... He "has several large, painful, necrotic pressure sores," the workers ...

Hanako, a female Asian elephant, lived in a tiny concrete enclosure at Japan’s Inokashira Park Zoo for more than 60 years, often in chains, with no stimulation. In the wild, elephants live in ...

It goes without saying that it’s a terrible idea to enter a wild animal’s enclosure. But a few days ago, in the quest for a selfie, a woman climbed over the concrete barrier of a jaguar ...