Malayan sun bear cubs have become visible to visitors of the Royal Burgers' Zoo in the Netherlands for the first time.

A man has been mauled to death by lions after climbing over a fence into a zoo enclosure in India.

Dublin Zoo is excited to announce that Wild Lights, Ireland’s magical night-time spectacular, will return this winter with an entirely new theme for 2018.

Are you ready to say ‘awwww’?

A gorilla who learned to communicate in sign language has died at the age of 46.

Latest: Misha the aardvark has died and four meerkats are missing after a fire at ZSL London Zoo.

The current big freeze has closed Belfast Zoo.

A man has died after he became trapped under a double-decker bus parked outside Chester Zoo.

A female zookeeper has been killed after a tiger entered the enclosure she was in.

A bear has been killed after it escaped from its enclosure at a zoo in the northern German town of Osnabruck.

Inspectors were "dismayed by the obvious deficiencies in the accommodation, the overcrowding and the lack of proper welfare and husbandry".

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Dublin Zoo is celebrating the birth of a male scimitar-horned oryx, a species classified as extinct in the wild.

Why.

An international charity has removed 15 animals from a Gaza Strip zoo, freeing them from what it called “the worst zoo in the world” and hoping to grant them a better life abroad.

An international charity is rescuing animals from Gaza Strip's main zoo, which it has dubbed "the worst in the world", and transferring them to better lives abroad.

Emergency service recordings have revealed the confusion and panic after a three-year-old boy fell into Cincinnati Zoo’s gorilla exhibit.

Police investigating after a three-year-old boy entered a Cincinnati Zoo gorilla exhibit and was dragged around by a massive primate that was shot dead to protect him have said they are looking only at actions by the child's family.

The director of Cincinnati Zoo's has insisted the decision to kill a gorilla after a boy entered its enclosure was the right one.

The lead gorilla at Dublin Zoo, Harry, has died.

Two lions were killed after they severely mauled a man who stripped naked and entered their enclosure in an apparent suicide attempt in Chile early on Saturday, authorities said.

Cheeky monkey!

An elephant has killed a veterinarian as she was taking photos at a tourist spot on the Indonesian island of Java.

A Malayan tiger attacked and killed a keeper at a Florida zoo.

Six lions have broken out of the Nairobi National Park and were last seen roaming in a residential area of the Kenyan capital, wildlife authorities said.

A man has jumped inside a polar bear pit at the Copenhagen Zoo, forcing zookeepers to fire rubber bullets at the bear so they could rescue him.

Austria’s top zoo has bad news for visitors who want to get up-close photos of its penguins – no more selfie sticks.

A Danish zoo has publicly dissected a one-year-old male lion, pulling out organs to show a few hundred people, including children, in an event met outside Denmark with criticism and online protests.

A rare tiger has killed a keeper at a zoo in Poland

A special bond was created between a boy and a Gorilla at Louisville Zoo in Kentucky yesterday.

Washington’s National Zoo says one of its two newborn panda cubs has died after three and a half days.

Zookeepers in Washington DC are optimistic about the survival chances of twin cubs born to giant panda Mei Xiang.

Rescue workers cleaning up a flood-hit zoo in the Georgian capital have found one of its missing penguins alive, hiding in the bushes, although a tiger and a hyena are still thought to be on the loose.

A tiger which escaped from a zoo in Georgia has killed a man.