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 ...

Photos show the historic reintroduction, which is part of an ongoing project to bring back a species considered locally ...

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 ...

There were 10 animals in the buildings at the time of the fire, and nine were rescued. A meerkat who was receiving care at the animal hospital has died. Zoo officials say a necropsy will be performed.

It's been almost a year since Niabi Zoo saw unprecedented damage to its enclosures. Snowstorms in January dumped about 25 inches of snow, which was weight some enclosures couldn't handle.