SEATTLE — Snug as two bugs in a rug, three year old bears Fern and Juniper are mostly slumbering the winter season away at ...

Kate Rodriguez-Clark is an animal matchmaking guru. Among her responsibilities as a population ecologist for the Smithsonian, ...

Last Sunday was Groundhog Day here in America. Locally, we waited for Concord Charlie in Athens to declare whether we would have six more weeks of winter or an early spring. In Punxsutawney, Penn., ...

Did the Milwaukee County Zoo's Nigerian dwarf goats, standing in for the late Gordy the groundhog, predict an early spring?

People are drawn in by the bears’ charm and sweetness and before they know it ... After the Smithsonian’s National Zoo lost three giant pandas in November 2023 following the expiration of their lease, ...

The bears made their public debut Friday. More: How to see the National Zoo's new giant pandas “This is a new era,” Nguyen, 51, said. “I get to start early and watch them grow. My children ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Nashville Zoo loaded a 360-pound bear into the dentist Tuesday. Pinocchio, who is an Andean bear, underwent a root canal. Originally from Ecuador, he was found ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV/Gray News) - A bear in Colorado is celebrating a milestone birthday. The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo said its Asiatic black bear Beezler turned 32 years old Monday.