#Zoo
US television presenter apologises after comparing black colleague to a gorilla
“I said something yesterday that was inconsiderate, it was inappropriate, and I hurt people,” anchor Alex Housden said.
Poll: Do you think zoos are cruel?
Some penguins have to take antidepressants. Is that enough to stop you from going to a zoo?
Paris zoo reopens after 50 escaped baboons found
The breakout was first noticed by a zoo worker, who saw the animals gathering in a service corridor.
Will Smith narrating his trip to the zoo on Instagram is just the purest thing
GIVE HIM A PLANET EARTH TYPE SHOW.
Three monkeys staged an escape from their enclosure in Dublin Zoo during Storm Ophelia
The monkeys jumped 20 feet from a climbing frame in their habitat before running riot in the zoo grounds.
'Unfortunately, death is inevitable': Tayto Park releases animal mortality figures after media pressure
It said 30 of its animals had died in 2016.
What do all the animals in Irish zoos get up to on Christmas Day? We found out
Do they know it’s Christmas time at all? (Sorry.)
Dublin Zoo's latest attraction is...dinosaurs
The new exhibit features ‘Stan’ a life-sized replica fossil skeleton of a male adult tyrannosaurus rex.
Tiger that killed a zookeeper in the UK won't be put down
Rosa King died last Monday after she entered a tiger enclosure.
The incredible story of the zookeepers who saved people from the Nazis
Their story is told in a new Hollywood film called The Zookeeper’s Wife.
Dublin Zoo confident in its security as European zoos take extra steps to protect rhinos
A rhino was shot dead and had its horns hacked off in a grisly poacher attack earlier this month.
European zoos the latest target for poachers seeking rhino horn
Vince the rhino was brutally killed by poachers earlier this week.
UK zoo to shut down after 500 animal deaths
The zoo’s application for a licence was denied by Barrow Borough Council.
Calls for UK zoo to close after almost 500 animal deaths in four years
“The conditions that these animals are being held in is quite frankly appalling,” a report said.
Brutally killed: El Salvador in shock as Gustavito the hippo stabbed to death
A number of people entered his enclosure and stabbed him a number of times.
Japanese zoo culls 57 snow monkeys for being crossbred with an "invasive alien species"
The zoo operator held a memorial service for the monkeys at a nearby Buddhist temple to appease their souls.
Investigation launched after seven penguins drown in Canadian zoo
The director of animal care at the Calgary zoo said it was “devastating news”.
Fears for South African penguin 'freed' from aquarium
The students who let the penguin out thought they were doing the animal a favour.
14 of the most Dublin Zoo things that ever happened
It’s the most wonderful place.
Poll: Do you agree with zoos?
What do you think?
PHOTOS: London Zoo is doing its annual weigh-in
It helps zookeepers monitor the animals’ health and well-being.
7 cool places in Dublin to take the kids this week
No matter what the weather’s like.
Parents in zoo killing case say their son is "doing well" and they "praise God" for his safety
The parents are facing a possible police probe.
Poll: Was zoo right to shoot gorilla after boy fell into enclosure?
There has been a heated debate in recent days.
Calls for parents of four-year-old boy who fell into gorilla enclosure to be prosecuted
A male gorilla called Harambe was shot dead by zoo officials when they considered the boy’s life to be in danger.
Zoo officials shoot gorilla dead after four-year-old boy falls into enclosure
The boy had crawled through a fence before falling into the enclosure.
Take a break and watch this chimpanzee's dramatic attempt to escape a zoo
Zoo workers eventually shot Chacha
Take a break and watch these wriggly baby penguins being weighed
They’re called Wotsit, Frazzle, Cheeto and Quaver.
A dog has adopted five cheetah cubs who just lost their mother, and it's adorable
And he’s an extremely proud dad.
Eight grey wolves have arrived at Dublin Zoo
The new pack of wolves consists of an alpha male, an alpha female and their offspring.
Mountain lion may have killed and eaten 'Killarney the Koala' at LA Zoo
The koala went missing last week and its bloody, partially-eaten remains were found a short time later.
This zoo filmed a polar bear cub as she grew up and it's just the best
And she has a little stuffed polar bear friend too <3
London Zoo is offering you a chance to sleep with lions
The perfect Christmas present for the nature fan in your life?
Polar bear shot with rubber bullets to stop it attacking man who jumped into enclosure
The man only had superficial wounds.
Is this German zoo facing an animal serial killer?
A penguin and a sea lion are dead. The deaths are the latest in a string of unfortunate incidents at Dortmund Zoo.
Lads' mags Zoo and FHM to suspend publication
The titles are known for featuring topless women on their front covers.
Woman dies after being attacked by tiger in New Zealand zoo
The staff member is reported to have been cleaning the enclosure at the time
Experienced zookeeper mauled to death by tiger
The incident happened at Wroclaw zoo this morning.
'Seeing that boy's body reminded me of my little boy and it broke my heart'
‘He’s somebody’s son. He’s all our sons’, writes Steve O’Rourke.
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