The Los Angeles Zoo welcomed the birth of a new baby gorilla, part of a recent baby boom of great apes that includes three chimpanzees and one orangutan.

"Overall, he was a very polite visitor." Officials stunned after witnessing inconceivable breach at zoo: 'It is currently ...

It has been a challenging time for the San Diego Zoo, where three beloved animals — a polar bear, giraffe and gorilla — died within days of each other. The latest death occurred Monday, when Maka, a ...

They came to the zoo from Aussie Ark, an Australian conservation organization in New South Wales. Photo from San Diego Zoo Two endangered Tasmanian devil brothers have arrived at the San Diego Zoo in ...

The Orange County Zoo is evacuating animals and staff because of a fast-moving wildfire in Southern California. About 150 animals are temporarily relocating to the Santa Ana Zoo. The animals include ...

Galapagos tortoise Gramma, who was believed to be about 141 years old, has died at the San Diego Zoo, according to zoo ...

A California zoo’s months-long search for a beloved hawk came to an end with the raptor flying into the arms of the handlers it recognized, according to a report. Ripley, a star for the Fresno Chaffee ...

If you're an animal lover visiting Southern California, consider spending a couple of hours at this wildlife sanctuary nestled in the mountains.

BROOKFIELD, Ill. -- Two California sea lion pups were born at the Brookfield Zoo in June. Their births were the first for this species at Brookfield in nearly 30 years, Chicago Zoological Society ...