DECATUR — Mountain lion, puma, or cougar; whatever you choose to call them, eight-year-old siblings Russet and Yukon are ...

Gladys, the Cincinnati Zoo's 12-year-old western lowland gorilla, is pregnant, the zoo announced Wednesday. The baby is expected to be here in September or October. It will be the zoo's 51st gorilla ...

The zoo's dusty Congo Falls site is still under construction, but will soon be home to a troop of eight gorillas.

The David Traylor Zoo in Emporia is mourning the loss of one of its resident New World monkeys. Hot Lips, a cotton-top tamarin, passed away on April 16, due to age-related ...

A western lowland gorilla named Nyati that was born at Como Zoo was euthanized after a medical assessment determined a ...

The new baby gorilla at the Little Rock Zoo in Little Rock, Arkansas, now has a name thanks to TODAY viewers. Beni's name, which was revealed April 8 on the show, comes from the name of territory ...

A tremor from a 5.2-magnitude earthquake that struck about 60 miles away prompted a herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo ...

A Japanese zoo has killed 57 snow monkeys by lethal injection, after they were found to be carrying genes of an "invasive alien species." One third of the monkeys at the Takagoyama Nature Zoo were ...

A newborn colobus monkey is sticking close to his mom as he “begins to take in the sights, sounds, and smells of his new environment” in Utah, officials said.

Springtime is known for baby animals, and the Utah’s Hogle Zoo has been living up to that expectation this year. The youngest and newest resident is a white, fuzzy colobus monkey. Born to mom Violet, ...