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SAN FRANCISCO — Investigators trying to determine how a tiger escaped its enclosure at the San Francisco Zoo — killing one visitor and mauling two others on Christmas — planned a thorough sweep of the ...

Three ducks at the Queens Zoo have died of bird flu and 12 other birds that died at the Bronx Zoo may have come into contact with the virus, according to the Wildlife Conservation Society. The WCS ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Police are reportedly investigating whether one or more of the young men mauled by a tiger at the San Francisco Zoo may have taunted the animal before its deadly rampage, a ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other federal agencies carried out a raid in the Bronx early Tuesday morning, detaining at least one immigrant wanted on charges including kidnapping, ...

Decades ago, India’s tigers were on the brink of extinction. Slowly, their numbers have rebounded. But that ecological success has prompted a dire problem—and a race to save many of them from genetic ...