Few things are as thrilling as seeing a magnificent beast in its natural habitat, but some of the world's most beautiful ...

Saharan savannah country. From the bumpy back seat of the safari ­vehicle, having morphed into full Jane (as in Tarzan) mode, ...

Elephants around Lake Manyara in Tanzania were killing acacia trees by ripping off bark and leaving “pale ghostly white trunks.” With this food source for elephants and other wildlife being depleted, ...

Back in 1904, the park’s early “zoo” — if you could call it that — housed a rather small but exotic line-up: one lion, a ...

Contributing writer Chris Colin travels halfway around the world with his family to take a first-of-its-kind safari, and ...

Pigs, rats, cats, and mongooses, all brought to the island decades earlier by humans, were to blame for their demise, preying ...

AKRON, Ohio – Tamarr, the elderly male lion at the Akron Zoo, has died. Zoo officials said Tamarr’s health declined, leading to the difficult decision to humanely euthanize him. In July, test results ...

Oftentimes referred to as the “king of the jungle,” lions are highly social and intelligent creatures. These big cats are also critical to maintaining the health of their ecosystem. National ...

AKRON, Ohio — The Akron Zoo is mourning the death of a 20-year-old male lion known as Tamarr. “Over the last few days, Tamarr’s health made a sharp decline, and the difficult decision was made to ...

This is the extraordinary moment a giant lion was captured leaping off the top of a trailer and slamming into the ground before trotting onto the side of a highway in South Africa. A passenger ...

Rhino births in captivity are extremely rare - as just five White Rhinos were born in total in European zoological ...

Watching these cubs grow will inspire our guests to learn more about lions and how to protect them,” an Audubon Zoo official ...