Zoo staff described Kimya, a western lowland gorilla, as intelligent, observant and loving. Her death was unexpected and vets ...

Enjoy a 2-day, outdoor, family festival at the Space Coast Daily Park in Viera celebrating the wonderful strawberry, March 15-16.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A man described feeling “the shudders” as more than 100 venomous red-bellied black snakes were ...

A parrot at Melbourne Zoo in Victoria found a fun way to beat the summer heat recently when she hopped around under a hose in her enclosure for a refreshing splash. Pinnaroo, Melbourne Zoo’s ...

A Melbourne zoo has captured footage of a cheetah showing off her speed and agility while chasing a piece of meat on a motorised wheel. The six-year-old cheetah, named Kulinda, lives at the Werribee ...

The hunt is on for a rare lizard not seen in over 30 years. Found only in one part of regional Australia, residents are being asked to scour paddocks and roadsides for the specific conditions the ...

The hunt is on for a rare lizard not seen in over 30 years ... Yahoo News it had been rediscovered at a single site west of Melbourne. While it's possible the Bathurst species could be extinct ...

Australia's southeast sweltered in a heatwave on Monday, raising the bushfire risk and prompting authorities to issue fire bans for several parts of Victoria state. The extreme temperatures brought ...

And the herd's matriarch, Mek Kapah, offers up an ear to be swabbed for perhaps the most crucial part of a weekly health ritual at Melbourne Zoo. "They've got lovely blood vessels on the back of ...