The alert was "mistakenly activated," and "there was no emergency," a rep for the zoo told PEOPLE in a statement Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

Australian zoos are grappling with a number of animal deaths with Adelaide the latest to mourn after a female monkey was ...

This little guy is beating the heat in the cutest way possible! Check out Obi, a 3-week-old pygmy hippo calf, splashing around with his mom at the Melbourne Zoo in Australia. Tap to see video if ...

Jan. 2 (UPI) --Officials at Australia's Melbourne Zoo assured the public that no baboons are on the loose after a false alarm sent the facility into lockdown for about 10 minutes. Visitors to the zoo ...

Video shows the intriguing tactics an Australian zoo vet uses to coax her various animal patients into undergoing an eye exam.Footage here shows the workers at Melbourne Zoo using food and ongoing ...

Precautions are being taken at zoos around South Florida to protect animals big and small as the powerful Hurricane Milton bears down on the state. The storm, which was a Category 4 hurricane as of ...

Back in 2018, Miami welcomed a unique new resident: a 7-year-old Asian elephant named Ongard. The first male elephant born in Australia’s Melbourne Zoo, Ongard arrived in South Florida on a chartered ...