Handlers at the N.C. Zoo are going animal by animal, toy by toy to examine any possible hazard after a giraffe died this week when its head got stuck in a barrel it loved to play with. A variety of ...

The old hoses will be made into toys, feeders, hammocks and ladders for animals at Twycross Zoo Used fire hoses are to be turned into toys for zoo animals as part of a sustainability initiative.

An adorable otter at Cincinnati Zoo got the most out of its enrichment activity recently, swimming around the toy as it struggled to reach inside.Footage from the zoo shows Splash, an Asian ...

Asian elephants Emily and Ruthie are resident MacGyvers at the Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford, Mass. -- hook up a light bulb or screw in a hanging installation and within the hour they’ll take it ...

Zookeepers filled a clear plastic water jug with crickets Friday morning and rolled it into the meerkat exhibit. The meerkats, of course, did what meerkats do - studied the foreign object for a moment ...

Zoo Boise's new gift shop features: Educational toys, books, puzzles and games. Unique items that support our wildlife ...

MEMPHIS — The doorway was a little small, but that didn't stop Mwelu from squeezing his way inside for a quick look. Mwelu, a Western Lowland Gorilla, and his three female companions weren't sure what ...

1010 WINS- This cuddly cheetah named Roketi is the newest addition to the San Diego Zoo's Safari Park -- and the three-month-old cat is now starting to spend time with some unlikely companions. The ...

An investigation is under way in North Carolina to find out how an “engagement item” killed a 3,000-plus-pound giraffe. Jamili, a 9-year-old female giraffe, was found unresponsive Tuesday at the North ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Roger Williams Park Zoo has gotten a record number of contributions to buy toys and other stimulating items for its animals after a thief stole money from a donation box.

DECATUR (AP) — Animals at a central Illinois zoo got to play with unusual toys designed by a group of elementary school students as part of a unique science project. The fifth graders from Cerro Gordo ...