Five rare Barbary lion cubs have been shown to the public for the first time at a zoo in southwestern Germany, delighting visitors as they clumsily plodded through their enclosure.

A popular baby hippo at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden has made its news media debut.

One part of housing roughly 250 animals that not everyone talks about is their medical care. Creatures at Zoo Boise get yearly wellness checks. They’re given vaccinations and have bloodwork done.And like humans, they get sick. Cancer is a particular scourge. When is the last time you visited a zoo? CH

Creatures at Zoo Boise get yearly wellness checks and, like humans, cancer is a particular scourge.

People hoping to get an up-close look at April the giraffe’s baby born at an upstate New York zoo before a live stream audience will have to wait a little longer.

An “aww” inspiring bear cub is making his public debut in New York City.

April the giraffe has become a cash cow for a tiny zoo in rural upstate New York, thanks to a livestream of her pregnancy and birth that has enthralled viewers around the world.

Before an online audience of more than a million viewers, April the giraffe gave birth to a calf Saturday at a New York zoo, ending weeks of proverbial pacing by animal lovers in a virtual worldwide waiting room.

China is planning to create a preserve for the giant panda that will be three times the size of Yellowstone National Park in the western U.S.

A South Carolina mom who won many followers as she parodied a zoo’s live-cam of a pregnant giraffe gave birth this week to a healthy boy. And she kept the parody going even after her baby was born.

A rare baby bongo has made its debut at the Los Angeles Zoo.