Final exams are coming soon for students. That can mean stress. And you know what can relieve stress? A petting zoo!

Imagine stepping into a hidden world where you can lock eyes with a snow leopard under the Northern Lights, hear the distant ...

Zoos have undergone a rethink in recent decades with the emphasis on the conservation of species and education, rather than displaying exotic animals as a spectacle.

With World War II on the horizon, animal keepers in cities around the world had to face one question: What would happen to their charges?

At these fun parks, your kids (and their parents) are encouraged to get up close and personal with the natives. Which petting ...

The Philadelphia Zoo welcomed four new Western Santa Cruz tortoises, a subspecies of the Galápagos tortoise. What makes these ...

A day at the petting farm or zoo calls for sensible, useful clothing. Get your children dressed in clothing and shoes that ...

Animal lovers fall on both sides of this debate. We asked an expert for insight into the question, are zoos ethical?

Colorado Parks and Wildlife said that dogs are responsible for the deaths of four animals at a petting zoo in Watkins.

Frankfort, Indiana, Mayor Judy Sheets recommends closing the TPA Park Petting Zoo due to animal welfare concerns and ...

Despite what the weather this week may say, spring is upon us, and when spring is sprung, next comes the Easter Bunny! Here’s ...

The Frankfort mayor has announced her plan to recommend that the city’s TPA Park close following recent USDA violations and ...