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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A zoo in Kharkiv, Ukraine, says it may have to put down some of its large predators if their enclosures are breached. Feldman Ecopark is asking for funds, transport, and manpower to help evacuate the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Jessica Leidolph, 36, was posing for shots inside an animal enclosure at a center for retired showbiz animals in Nebra Tuesday when the 16-year-old leopard, Troja, sunk its teeth into her head ...

Workers cleaning Sherbagh Zoo in Bahawalpur, Pakistan, found a big cat chewing on a shoe, leading them to the discovery of a man's badly mauled body in one of the enclosures.

Zoo-based research can teach us about the needs of animals in our care. Chimpanzees stayed in an ‘invisible cage’ after zoo enclosure was enlarged – South African study Home ...