There are thought to be around ten thousand zoos on this planet today. Zoos are very controversial as some offer great animal care and enrichment whereas other offer little to no animal care at all ...

Animals often surprise us with their cleverness, especially when it comes to escaping for freedom. Some of these amazing ...

THE SEARCH FOR THREE ESCAPED MONKEYS IN JASPER COUNTY IS NEARING DAY TWO, AFTER A TRUCK CARRYING RESEARCH ANIMALS CRASHED ...

A chimpanzee that once had to be recaptured after escaping a zoo has died. Koko had been Whipsnade Zoo's oldest chimpanzee but had to be euthanised at the age of 52 after suffering from age-related ...

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is once again calling for a federal investigation into the operators of a petting zoo area at Cedar Point. PETA made the request May 13 following the escape ...

May 28 (UPI) --The Brookfield Zoo in Chicago confirmed one of its nyala antelopes briefly escaped from its enclosure before being safety returned. The zoo confirmed the African animal escaped from its ...

Animal control officials in North Carolina say that a monkey was struck by a car after it escaped from a local zoo A capuchin monkey was struck near Troutman, N.C., on Tuesday, Sept. 23, after it ...

An East African crowned crane that escaped from a Washington state zoo was found days after being on the lam, strolling on the town streets, and hanging with a group of "blue herons," officials said.

DALLAS, Texas -- Police are investigating a second case of tampering at the Dallas Zoo in Texas. On Friday, a clouded leopard went missing from its exhibit for hours. The second case comes after ...

Officials not sure how it got out. Pictured is the cheetah who escaped from an enclosure at the Indianapolis Zoo, Sept. 6, 2015. The 4-year-old, named Pounce, came to Indianapolis from the San Diego ...

Yesterday, however, zoo officials made the decision to close Boo at the Zoo for the day due to some scary weather. But fear ...

Monkeys believed to be on the loose in Mississippi after a vehicle accident are not carrying diseases, contrary to earlier ...