The New Braunfels zoo told mySA.com that the female cubs were born on April 1, but don't have names yet. They are hoping their visitors will help give the babies names through a Facebook contest.

James Hennessey of the National Reptile Zoo told of instances where dangerous snakes were being kept in a home.

Parrots, hawks, owls, crocodiles, snakes and other animals displaced by Hurricane Melissa have found a home at the Hope Zoo ...

Snakes have adapted to climb trees, leap across hot sand, and even swim through water — all without arms or legs. What’s their secret? Mike Bock This corn snake, shown here at the Smithsonian's ...

Tarantulas -- those big, hairy, eight-legged spiders featured in horror movies -- aren't exactly adored by everyone. But it turns out tarantulas and other creepy animals have friends on the North ...

The Patna Zoo authorities are using oil heaters, fluorescent and UV lights as part of winter care for animals, an official ...

A zoo, just north of Tokyo, has presided over a humorous ceremony to mark the approaching change of Chinese zodiac signs with ...

SPRINGFIELD — It was nearly 100 degrees in the shade and the humidity was oppressive on a recent day at The Zoo in Forest Park. But “Hades” wasn’t hot — in fact, the aptly named Argentine black and ...

The weather has been cold outside but Spock, Roosevelt Park Zoo’s southern three-banded armadillo, stays warm in the habitat ...

CHICAGO -- A boa constrictor and a bull snake have been taken from the Lincoln Park Zoo's children's zoo, according to officials in Chicago. The two non-venomous snakes were stolen late Thursday from ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- A boa constrictor and a bull snake have been taken from the Lincoln Park Zoo's children's zoo, according to officials in Chicago. The two snakes were stolen late Thursday from the ...

The Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad witnessed a surge in visitors on Christmas Day, with 23,440 people thronging the zoo.