It was a tapir. A worse than pig. A huge brown yeech off in the corner honestly munching at some grass. I expected a zoo keeper to come out apologetically and hustle it away. A lot of young black ...

Moo Deng is getting a lot of people excited about pygmy hippos and that's great news for the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston.

Animals at the Franklin Park Zoo are getting in on some Halloween fun.Giraffes and gorillas, along with several other animals ...

You don't have to go to Thailand to see pygmy hippos. Mama Cleo, papa Ino, and their son Ptolemy are an adorable family ...

Woodland Park Zoo will soon bid farewell to its last remaining Malayan tapir, a 12-year-old female named Ulan, who will be ...

“With fluff that defies autofocus and a sweet nature, Obi continues to thrive behind the scenes at the Children’s Zoo,” staff ...

They’re “extremely well endowed,” says tapir expert Michele Stancer, director of animal care at Utah’s Hogle Zoo in Salt Lake City. An aroused tapir’s manhood is so “large and ungainly ...

Zoo Miami has announced the birth of a Malayan tapir, an endangered species recognizable by its pig-like appearance and elephant-like snout. According to the zoo, the calf was born on September 16 ...

We were able to travel to the Hattiesburg Zoo to learn about some of the animals that they have at the facility. One of the ...

Keepers at a safari park say one of their most popular residents, a female tapir, has died. Jessie lived at Longleat in Wiltshire, and lived to the age of 28, a normal lifespan for the species.

A Boston police officer used a mating call on his cell phone to lure a peacock escaped from the Franklin Park Zoo into custody. U.S. News // 1 decade ago PETA charges live eagle mascot at Boston ...

Director of animal and plants at Chester Zoo, Mike Jordan, said the Malayan tapir was "under enormous pressure" because its numbers had "crashed" over four decades to "frighteningly low levels ...