The gorilla climbed to her sunny perch to munch on a snack and hang out with her female companions. That moment might not ...

A new primate habitat was unveiled at Brookfield Zoo Thursday, which will include four outdoor habitats for western lowland ...

Both of these factors will influence the methods of communication available to them. Chimpanzees ( Pan troglodyte s) live in the tropical rainforests of central Africa. However, they can also be found ...

In fantasy worlds, trees like the Lord of the Rings’ Ents are agile and mobile. In the real world, they’re slow.

Thanks to the Western New York Land Conservancy, which every year provides official and lasting protection to swaths of wetlands, forests or other untouched acres – in addition to its ...

From pollinating plants to dispersing seeds, birds play a variety of crucial roles that help to keep ecosystems in balance.

Can animals share the same space peacefully high above the ground in the treetops? A research team at the University of ...

Explore Brookfield Zoo’s new Tropical Forests habitat with chimps, gorillas and kid-friendly rainforest adventures.

Biodiversity isn’t just about what’s growing in the forest, but also how it’s growing. Forests with a wide range of tree ...

A new wooded outdoor habitat modeled after the Himalayan foothills is slated to open at the Minnesota Zoo this weekend and will feature red pandas, cranes and a deer. The Red Panda Forest Habitat ...

When do young forests and woodlands become valuable habitat? We focused on threatened animal species that depend on forests and woodlands, and occur in regions with substantial regrowth.