15+ min ago  (60+ words) The Utica Zoo will host its second annual Mesta Fiesta on July 19, featuring mariachi music, authentic Mexican food, dance performances and family activities. UTICA — The Utica Zoo will celebrate the Mohawk Valley's Latino community during its second annual Mesta Fiesta…...

6+ hour, 20+ min ago  (197+ words) July 13 (UPI) -- An Indiana zoo's African exhibit was evacuated when its latest arrival, a wildebeest, was found to have escaped from its enclosure and found its way into an adjacent habitat. A spokesperson for the Fort Wayne Zoo confirmed a…...

22+ hour, 9+ min ago  (230+ words) When you think of animals that are good at maths, giraffes probably aren’t high on the list. But according to scientists, we may have been underestimating them this whole time. A new study has found giraffes can solve simple addition…...

19+ hour, 29+ min ago  (48+ words) FOX 13 Tampa Bay Two new California Sea Lions have been welcomed to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium. Officials explained that they sea lions, along with their new pier, were all thanks to a tourism grant. FOX 13's Heather Healy explains....

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (535+ words) "Tiny Sibu Jr. entered the world completely alone." After being cared for by humans since birth, an 11-week-old orangutan named Sibu Junior has now been moved across the Irish Sea to a specialist sanctuary in England because his mother could…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (582+ words) In its 100th anniversary year, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in nearby Colorado Springs will have something big to celebrate: a new home for its most celebrated animal. The International Center for the Care and Conservation of Giraffe will open this summer — a…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (131+ words) The Critteraid Animal Sanctuary in Summerland is seeking lovers of black cats to help the overlooked felines find their forever homes. Critteraid President Lori Huot-Stewart said they have these rooms full every year of these most adorable cats that are…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (140+ words) At a forest park in Pu'er, southwest China's Yunnan Province, a white-browed gibbon stretched out on the ground for a relaxing "massage" from its keeper. The laid-back primate looked completely at ease, soaking up every moment of its summertime pampering…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (183+ words) BUTUAN CITY — A rescued female Green Sea Turtle was released back to sea in Carrascal, Surigao del Sur. In a statement on Friday, the local government unit (LGU) of Carrascal said the marine turtle was found by a deputized fish…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (147+ words) The Abilene Zoo announced Tuesday the birth of another giraffe this year. Malaika gave birth to a female on Monday, marking the third recent giraffe birth. More: 'Baby Season' hits Abilene Zoo More: Abilene Zoo says goodbye to longtime giraffe…...