Whereas animal cultures affect just a few crucial behaviors, such as courtship and feeding, human cultures cover a massive and constantly expanding set of activities, from clothing to table ...

"The results were that we underestimated the feasibility of our zoo from our original study six years ago," Woodruff said. In addition, some residents have voiced concerns about animal welfare ...

But what would happen if an animal did escape from the Houston Zoo, an institution trained in the ways of keeping critters safely in captivity? I spoke with Kevin Hodge, the Houston Zoo vice ...

Some researchers believe animal poo may hold the answer. 'Poo Zoo' is a project which aims to collect cells from animals using non-invasive methods, which means their bodies aren't interfered with ...

While humans are unable to hear ultrasonic sounds, many animals rely on them for communication, navigation, and even hunting. For a long time, researchers believed animals used the same biomechanical ...

In parallel, they are using faecal samples from endangered animals at Chester Zoo to develop protocols for collecting viable intestinal cells from various species. As a result, they have ...

TYLER, Texas (KETK) – In this edition of ‘East Texas In Focus‘, KETK’s Tyler Henderson took a tour of the Caldwell Zoo’s newest expansion, Amazon River’s Edge, and spoke with zookeepers about the ...

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever existed. Whales can be found in every ocean ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - After weeks of waiting and acclimating to their new habitats and enclosures, the animals at the Amazon River’s Edge at the Caldwell Zoo are out and about for visitors to see. The ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — More than $300,000 in funding is heading to the Honolulu Zoo for improvements and the addition of a new animal. The Director of Enterprise Services presented this year’s ...

While wombats may appear cute and cuddly, they are wild animals that, over time, have developed ways to defend themselves against predators. (Wombats have buns of steel—and they poop in cubes.