Zoos and private collections teach, inspire, and connect people to animals they may never encounter in the wild. And, in some ...
Many mountain gorillas keep living - vigorous and socially engaged - for a decade or more beyond the years of reproduction.
"All collared lionesses have had cubs, signaling successful reproduction," Matthieu Finiels of the Wildlife Conservation Society told the outlet.
New research shows most U.S. zoo giraffes are hybrids, raising concerns about their role in real-world giraffe conservation.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Making sure animal species are sustainable and viable for generations to come is the goal of species survival plans in AZA accredited zoos across the country and around the ...
Animal reproduction and breeding encompasses the full spectrum of natural, assisted and genetic processes that underpin the perpetuation, improvement and conservation of species across diverse taxa.
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), in its recent report, has commended the world-class animal welfare and conservation standards at Gujarat's ...
When large and warty cane toads were first brought to Australia nearly 100 years ago, they had a simple mission: to gobble up beetles and other pests in the sugarcane fields. Today, though, the toads ...
Animal welfare experts raised red flags about the zoo, including the lack of privacy in the enclosures and the zoo’s breeding ...
Scientists are concerned that the H5N1 virus could set off another human pandemic. But it is already putting species under pressure in the wild. By Emily Anthes Every spring, more than 200,000 ...