The Queens Zoo released a short, heart-warming video featuring two young Andean bears playing with a tree branch.

The Little Rock Zoo welcomed two new additions on Friday as Kayla, the sloth bear, gave birth to healthy cubs.

Little Rock Zoo officials shared Friday that their sloth bear mother, Kayla, gave birth to two cubs over the weekend.

Bowie, a three-month-old sloth bear cub, made her first public appearance at the Woodland Park Zoo this weekend. The bear cub was born on Jan. 8 and shares a birthday and namesake of icon David Bowie.

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The Little Rock Zoo made an exciting announcement this morning— Kayla, the sloth bear, is expecting cubs and is due any day now!

A young wild black bear gave staff at California's Sequoia Park Zoo an unexpected surprise Friday morning when it decided to drop by for a visit with the zoo's three resident bears. The bear seemed ...

ST. LOUIS — The Saint Louis Zoo is mourning the loss of another animal, the second death the zoo has announced this week.

Snowflake, the beloved polar bear at the Pittsburgh Zoo, celebrated her 30th birthday. The zoo says Snowflake, who is one of the oldest polar bears in human care in an accredited facility in the ...

A man on his way to work at a zoo in Akita City, northern Japan, was injured after being attacked by a bear on Friday.

Two zookeepers were taken to a hospital after they were bitten by a binturong, also known as a bearcat, at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in D.C. on Friday morning, authorities say.

Binturong Lola in her habitat at the Claws & Paws Pathway at Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. (Courtesy Smithsonian/Skip Brown) A 12-year-old binturong named Lola bit two ...