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A video still at dusk showing three adult African elephants and a small calf walking together through tall dry grass, with scrub and a flat-topped acacia on the horizon behind them.

Africa & Middle East

A Calf Fell Into a Septic Tank. Water Got Her Out.

Salima Niyigena stands at a wood-panelled podium gesturing toward a large screen that shows her presentation title slide, which reads 'Oral processing behaviors of golden monkeys (Cercopithecus mitis spp. kandti) from the Volcanoes National park in Rwanda' above a photograph of three golden monkeys on a rocky slope.

Africa & Middle East

The Rwandan Scientist Studying How Golden Monkeys Chew

Abby Cadabby on the left and Elmo on the right lean in close on either side of a young African elephant's head and trunk at an outdoor enclosure, with hills and trees behind them.

Africa & Middle East

Elmo Flew to Kenya to Meet the Elephant He Adopted

A video still at dusk showing three adult African elephants and a small calf walking together through tall dry grass, with scrub and a flat-topped acacia on the horizon behind them.

Africa & Middle East October 14, 2026

A Calf Fell Into a Septic Tank. Water Got Her Out.

A young elephant calf fell into a septic tank in Kenya’s Tsavo region and could not climb ...

Salima Niyigena stands at a wood-panelled podium gesturing toward a large screen that shows her presentation title slide, which reads 'Oral processing behaviors of golden monkeys (Cercopithecus mitis spp. kandti) from the Volcanoes National park in Rwanda' above a photograph of three golden monkeys on a rocky slope.

Africa & Middle East October 14, 2026

The Rwandan Scientist Studying How Golden Monkeys Chew

Salima Niyigena studies how golden monkeys chew. In September she took that work to the 4th African ...

Abby Cadabby on the left and Elmo on the right lean in close on either side of a young African elephant's head and trunk at an outdoor enclosure, with hills and trees behind them.

Africa & Middle East October 14, 2026

Elmo Flew to Kenya to Meet the Elephant He Adopted

Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure, a crossover between PBS’s Nature and Sesame Workshop filmed at ...

An Asian elephant walks toward the camera on a dirt yard with its trunk curled up and forward, tusks showing, a grassy mound and Douglas firs behind it.

Conservation Projects October 13, 2026

Oregon’s Bull Elephant Is Leaving the Herd He Grew Up In

A sedated mandrill lies on a padded veterinary table with an anesthetic tube at his muzzle and a towel under his head, his red and blue ridged face toward the camera. An imaging console screen stands in the foreground showing the X-ray software and the study identifiers.

Africa & Middle East October 13, 2026

Mefou’s Vets Can Finally See Inside Their Own Patients

A hawksbill turtle swimming at the surface of a rehabilitation tank, seen from above and in front. Her patterned brown and amber shell and a single raised front flipper are in frame, with the pointed hawk-like beak that gives the species its name clearly visible.

Africa & Middle East October 13, 2026

Amber Lost a Flipper Long Before She Washed Ashore

Zoo Babies

A young giraffe standing on a sandy yard beside a pool and fallen logs, looking toward the camera.

North America October 12, 2026

A Yearling Giraffe Named Onduli Joins Birmingham

The Birmingham Zoo has a fourth giraffe. Onduli, a one-year-old male calf, arrived from the Dallas Zoo ...

A cheetah lies on a bed of straw inside a concrete den, her five newborn cubs tucked in a dark huddle against her front legs, in a timestamped den-camera still from the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia.

Conservation Projects October 9, 2026

Five Cheetahs Born, and a Fourth Generation in Virginia

Five cheetah cubs were born on Monday, October 5, 2026 at the Front Royal, Virginia campus of ...

North & South American News

An Asian elephant walks toward the camera on a dirt yard with its trunk curled up and forward, tusks showing, a grassy mound and Douglas firs behind it.

Conservation Projects

Oregon’s Bull Elephant Is Leaving the Herd He Grew Up In

Two young spider monkeys sitting together on a branch, the smaller one leaning against the larger, in an indoor habitat at Hogle Zoo.

Conservation Projects

Confiscated at the Border, Now Climbing in Salt Lake

A young giraffe standing on a sandy yard beside a pool and fallen logs, looking toward the camera.

North America

A Yearling Giraffe Named Onduli Joins Birmingham

A six-panel montage of wildlife photographs: a breaching whale, two macaws, a crocodile, a gorilla wading, a snow leopard on a rocky slope and an elephant on grassland.

Conservation Projects

The Question WCS Wants Asked at the Armenia Talks

European News

Europe

Nobody Knows How to Measure a Fish’s Welfare

A broad stone staircase of several flights rises between stone balustrades at Pairi Daiza, its steps planted with beds of red and purple foliage, framed by mature green trees with the tower of Cambron Abbey visible at the upper right.

Europe

Pairi Daiza Restores Cambron Abbey’s 1776 Staircase

A squirrel monkey with a golden-yellow back, pale face and dark cap grips a thin branch with one hand, surrounded by broad green leaves inside a planted indoor enclosure.

Europe

Nine Squirrel Monkeys Move Into Hagenbeck’s Jungle

A small restored steam locomotive with an orange buffer beam stands under steam in the open doorway of a timber engine shed at Pairi Daiza, a Belgian flag mounted beside its headlamp, with a member of staff in a blue railway uniform and cap standing on either side of it.

Europe

A 126-Year-Old Steam Engine Runs Again at Pairi Daiza

African & Middle Eastern News

A video still at dusk showing three adult African elephants and a small calf walking together through tall dry grass, with scrub and a flat-topped acacia on the horizon behind them.

Africa & Middle East

A Calf Fell Into a Septic Tank. Water Got Her Out.

Salima Niyigena stands at a wood-panelled podium gesturing toward a large screen that shows her presentation title slide, which reads 'Oral processing behaviors of golden monkeys (Cercopithecus mitis spp. kandti) from the Volcanoes National park in Rwanda' above a photograph of three golden monkeys on a rocky slope.

Africa & Middle East

The Rwandan Scientist Studying How Golden Monkeys Chew

Abby Cadabby on the left and Elmo on the right lean in close on either side of a young African elephant's head and trunk at an outdoor enclosure, with hills and trees behind them.

Africa & Middle East

Elmo Flew to Kenya to Meet the Elephant He Adopted

A sedated mandrill lies on a padded veterinary table with an anesthetic tube at his muzzle and a towel under his head, his red and blue ridged face toward the camera. An imaging console screen stands in the foreground showing the X-ray software and the study identifiers.

Africa & Middle East

Mefou’s Vets Can Finally See Inside Their Own Patients

Asia & Australian News

Asia

Ten Sihek Are Going Back to Palmyra Atoll

A group of khulan, sandy-coloured wild asses, stand in green steppe grassland with open plains behind them.

Asia

Wild Asses Return to Eastern Mongolia After 65 Years

A Pallas's cat looks toward the camera, its wide flat face framed by long white whiskers and thick gray fur.

Asia

Groundbreaking Discovery: Pallas’s Cat Found on Mount Everest

A blue crane walks through open grassland, its long trailing wing feathers sweeping behind it.

Africa & Middle East

The Importance of Crane Conservation and Its Benefits for People and the Planet

Zoo Rescues

Two young spider monkeys sitting together on a branch, the smaller one leaning against the larger, in an indoor habitat at Hogle Zoo.

Conservation Projects

Confiscated at the Border, Now Climbing in Salt Lake

Two young spider monkeys who were taken from the wild and seized from traffickers at the United States border are ...

Mr Zoo News

Two Red-tailed Amazons perched side by side

Conservation Projects

Zoo Visitors Gave These Parrots Somewhere to Nest

Nine parrots hatched from eggs smuggled through a Rio de Janeiro airport are now living ...

Mr Zoo News

Conservation Projects

The 640 Manatees You Helped Save Without Knowing

Conservation Projects

New England Aquarium Follows Its Turtles to Texas

A tiger lies anesthetized on a treatment table surrounded by a dozen veterinary and dental staff in a clinic room.

North America

Eight Rescued Big Cats Get Root Canals in Two Days

A polar bear swims past an underwater viewing window as a young girl presses both hands to the glass and looks up at it.

Orphaned Polar Bear Cub Arrives in Winnipeg

A Kemp's ridley sea turtle rests on wet sand with a small transmitter mounted on its shell, facing the water.

Kemp’s Ridley Turtle Pancake Returns to the Atlantic

Two people in white protective coveralls and gloves examine a box turtle together in a quarantine room.

The Bronx Zoo Has Taken In 800 Trafficked Turtles

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