The decision by the Copenhagen Zoo to shoot dead its giraffe, named Marius, in February to prevent inbreeding sparked widespread outrage. The killing of four healthy lions has prompted further dismay.

Baboons groom early in day to get benefits later Date: July 11, 2014 Source: Faculty of Science - University of Copenhagen Summary: Social animals often develop relationships with other group ...

It was bananas! Dozens of baboons escaped from an enclosure at the largest zoo in Paris on Friday, sparking a shutdown and a wild chase that saw cops scrambling to wrangle the pesky primates. At le… ...

Copenhagen Zoo, which gained notoriety last month for killing a young giraffe named Marius and feeding his corpse to the lions, has hit the headlines again, as a healthy family of lions has now ...

Copenhagen Zoo killed two 10-month-old lion cubs, their mum aged 14 and their 16-year-old dad as they said they would have been killed by a newly arrived male lion “as soon as he got the chance”.

The San Diego Zoo has announced that a baby hamadryas baboon, the first born there since 2019, has been officially named. Defari, which means “strong” in the Ethiopian language of Amharic, was ...

The Copenhagen Zoo faced worldwide criticism last month for euthanizing a healthy giraffe named Marius in an effort to prevent inbreeding. Now, the zoo has euthanized four healthy lions — two ...

When Copenhagen Zoo put down a healthy male giraffe earlier this month, much of the world was outraged. But many Danes could not understand what the problem was.

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — New arrivals at the North Carolina Zoo are always exciting. In this week’s edition of Zoo Filez, FOX8’s Shannon took a trip to the zoo to check out the new baby baboons.

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WTVD) -- A $5.2 million renovation project at the North Carolina Zoo is completed and open to visitors. The zoo's hamadryas baboons are back on exhibit! They've been living behind ...