The bonobo, a boy, was named after Don Winstel, who worked at the zoo for more than 36 years before retiring as the assistant director.

June Lockhart, who became a mother figure for a generation of television viewers whether at home in “Lassie” or up in the ...

One of the oldest chimpanzees in the world died Wednesday at Sunset Zoo. Susie, 71, a Western chimpanzee had been a resident ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — After undergoing a first-of-its-kind surgery, a Zoo Knoxville chimpanzee is recovering well. Mwelu, a 34-year-old chimpanzee, underwent spinal surgery in September after a ...

The only thing better than adopting a new pet is when one of your animals adopts another. In this video, we're introduced to a orphaned baby duckling sitting by himself in the grass. It starts as a ...

The couple is also parents to daughters Rumble Honey, 4, and Whimsy Lou, 18 months, plus son Slim Easy, 3 Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the brand as an ...

Her portrayals of warm, compassionate mothers endeared her to young viewers; baby boomers flocked to nostalgia conventions to ...

Watching animals of two different species play together is an irresistible joy. Especially when one of these animals very playfully tries to imitate the other. That is certainly the case with the ...

Influencer Nara Smith and her husband, Lucky Blue Smith, have expanded their brood once again. “She’s here!” the couple posted via Instagram on Saturday, October 11, announcing the arrival of their ...

Vanilla, a 28-year-old chimpanzee, was once caged in a lab facility in New York. After being freed, she sees the sky for the first time in Florida.