In its eighth year in 1980, the nation's largest bike event chose Glenwood as the starting point. It would then take cyclists on a tour through Atlantic and Carroll before ending at the Mississippi ...

Even wild animals’ skin can burn, if they’re living in unusual conditions.

The experimenter presented two trays in front of the elephants, one with apples and another without. Elephants did everything ...

Tourists feeding wild elephants may seem innocent or even compassionate, but a new 18-year study reveals it s a recipe for ...

The San Francisco Zoo, a beloved but crumbling seaside Art Deco treasure, is in trouble and facing controversies that could ...

When you think of Africa, chances are lions, elephants, and giraffes are the first animals that come to mind. Luckily, Durban and the KwaZulu-Natal region are home to numerous incredible parks and ...

Moki, the African elephant at the Seneca Park Zoo, celebrated her 43rd birthday on Tuesday.Weighing 8,900 pounds, Moki is the ...

His system of nomenclature and classification is fundamental to the study of not just evolution but of taxonomy and ...

A former zoo owner, Frank Thompson, brought Connie to the U.S. with seven other elephant babies who were orphaned in Zimbabwe in 1987 when poachers killed the adults in the herd for their tusks.