With World War II on the horizon, animal keepers in cities around the world had to face one question: What would happen to ...

Zoos have undergone a rethink in recent decades with the emphasis on the conservation of species and education, rather than ...

Eight endangered Fijian iguanas have arrived at their new home at the San Diego Zoo. The creatures were seized by Spanish ...

chronicles the devastating effect that World War II and its surrounding decades had on zoos—including the Great Depression, the Spanish Civil War and the dawn of the Cold War. He surveys “the ...

which has led zoos to create bigger, more nature-like enclosures, such as the Sahel-Savannah area at the zoo in the Spanish city of Barcelona. Along with breeding programs to reintroduce fit ...

The new approach includes knowing how to adapt to the needs of ageing animals, which has led zoos to create bigger, more nature-like enclosures, such as the Sahel-Savannah area at the zoo in the ...

There’s a father in the picture too—his name is Abrazzo, which I believe is the Spanish word for “hug ... tortoises in the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ species survival plan ...

Most zoos that want a hippo have one already ... We drove up the long driveway to a Spanish-colonial-style villa where Escobar is reported to have lived in the 1970s while hunting for a ranch.