PRAGUE (AP) — Zookeepers in Prague sometimes have to become puppeteers to save newborn birds rejected by their parents. This was the case for a lesser yellow-headed vulture chick hatched three weeks ...

Watchers, it may be Monday (and thus, full of suffering), but we can still find ways to enjoy ourselves. Now, we've ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - National Zookeeper Week is recognized from July 21-27. Throughout the seven days, facilities around the country highlight and celebrate the around-the-clock labor of zookeepers.

The Lake Superior Zoo offers ways to get up close and personal with its two otters, Logan and Brule. There’s a tour that takes you behind the scenes. You go behind the otter exhibit to where the ...

The Great Plains Zoo welcomed its first snow leopard cub in decades earlier this year: a baby girl named Asha. It's a win for ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Fort Wayne Zoo has 60 zookeepers, or animal care specialists, who take care of the more than 1,500 animals at the zoo. For many of them, it’s the dream job they’ve had since ...

Mahatma Gandhi once said, “The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” If this is true, then the Cameron Park Zoo staff fits into that ...

At the end of July, we celebrated National Zookeeper Week and invited all Louisianans to join us in recognizing the extraordinary dedication and compassion of the animal keepers at Audubon Zoo, ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The winter weather has caused many places to close up shop and leave some workers with a day off, but those at the Little Rock Zoo are continuing to take care of animals despite ...

A 30-year-old gorilla died, a California zoo said. Screengrab from @Sandiegozoo on Instagram. A 30-year-old gorilla known for his “patience and steadiness” died unexpectedly at a California zoo, ...