WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Golden lion tamarins and Hoffman’s two-toed sloths have become unlikely roommates in a brand new habitat at the Palm Beach Zoo and Conservation Society in Florida.

Three large pythons were spotted in Forest Park, Queens earlier this week. So far, only one of them has been caught.

An iguana at a zoo in the United Kingdom has given birth despite never having mated with a male, according to staff at the facility, who have hailed the "virgin birth" as "one of the rarest events in ...

A female casque-headed iguana, which is originally native to Central and South America, birthed eight hatchlings in Telford zoo at the end of last month without mating. The apparent "virgin birth" ...

The birth has been described as "one of the rarest events in the animal kingdom" Animals giving birth is not usually shocking for staff at Telford's Exotic Zoo, but a lizard in their care recently ...

Most people size up animals by how tall they stand or how long they stretch, but weight tells a different story. Measuring by mass alone reveals which creatures carry the most bulk. If you're curious ...

A 23-year-old giraffe named Milenna was humanely euthanized at the Brevard Zoo due to age-related mobility issues. Milenna lived beyond the median 20.3-year lifespan for female giraffes in human care.

Paignton Zoo staff are mourning the loss of a black rhinoceros which was put to sleep after battling a chronic medical condition. The rhino, Manyara, had been with the Devon-based zoo since June 2010, ...

Kolkata: More skeletons have tumbled out of the closet for Alipore zoo as the Central Zoo Authority (CZA) three-member panel probing the inventory mismatch at the zoo has found some irregularities.

As far as animals go, the proboscis monkey is one of the most unique–looking species on the planet. They are instantly recognisable for their long, fleshy, nose – which is especially prominent in ...