Zoo CEO Evan Killeen said each animal has a temperature threshold. For example, colobus monkeys and lemurs, native to tropical climates, require cooling support at about 95 to 100 degrees. Humboldt ...

Goliath had been paired with several female tortoises before, in hopes of producing a hatchling, but the process wasn't ...

The mother of the tortoise hatchling is also pushing record numbers, with an age between 85 and 100 years old. “Sweet Pea” ...

The Denver Zoo welcomed a new member to the family recently, a rare African pancake tortoise that's so small she can fit in ...

MIAMI, Fla. (CBS12) — A South Florida zoo's oldest resident celebrated his 135th birthday and his first Father's Day on ...

Meet the sulcata tortoises at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo in Monroe! They’re also known as the African spurred ...

A bottlenose dolphin at the Brookfield Zoo Chicago gave birth to a calf early Saturday morning with the help of a fellow mom.

A new bill aims to keep people safe around pets in Philadelphia. More specifically, the bill targets owners who bring their dogs to areas designated as animal-free zones in the city. Under the ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Meteorologist Cecily Tynan took us on another edition of Zoo Adventures! On Wednesday, she got to learn about Galapagos tortoises.

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HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Mesker Park Zoo in Evansville moved its tortoises outside for the season. Zoo officials say they weighed all the tortoises and put them on display. African spurred ...

But seems that they have this really great — what’s called a facultative relationship — mutually beneficial relationship,” said Henry Adams, wildlife management coordinator at the zoo’s ...