The possibility of a government shutdown means many federally funded national parks, monuments and attractions might be closed until the government reopens.

A grizzly old time is being had at the Ohio zoo as staff tend to a newborn sloth bear and drum up help for what to name her.

Washington businesses and hotels are capitalizing on the return of pandas to the city's zoo after a yearlong absence.

The Nashville Zoo is welcoming the birth of a clouded leopard, a rare, mysterious cat native to Asia.Zoo officials say the ...