Pancake tortoises are critically endangered in the wild and their populations continue to decline, according to the ...

An egg that was found in a tortoise habitat at the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance over the winter has successfully hatched a tiny, but largely important, baby tortoise.

The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance has welcomed its first-ever African pancake tortoise, officials announced Wednesday.

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — The Maryland Zoo is set to break ground on a new red panda habitat, marking the first new animal area in Main Valley since 2009. The groundbreaking ceremony, scheduled for ...

The zoo said that Nyala, an African antelope, briefly escaped from its primary habitat. The animal explored nearby areas but never got into public spaces. Guests were directed away from the area ...

BROOKFIELD, Illinois (WLS) — One of the animals at Brookfield Zoo Chicago took a walk on the wild side on Tuesday. The zoo said that Nyala, an African antelope, briefly escaped from its primary ...

Status: Desert tortoise populations have fallen by 90% since 1970. The Mojave population was protected under the Endangered Species Act in 1990 and serious threats remain to some of their most ...

The Tulsa Zoo says it will “continue” the L.A. Zoo’s “legacy of caring for them with excellence, teamwork and individualized attention” Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with ...

Where: 1200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis When: Starting Memorial Day weekend, throughout the summer until the tortoises’ permanent habitat opens in September. Zoo hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday ...