With World War II on the horizon, animal keepers in cities around the world had to face one question: What would happen to their charges?

Gen. George Patton gave the Thunderbirds high praise, saying "the 45th Infantry Division is one of the best, if not the best.

BERLIN (AP) — Fatou, the oldest gorilla living in captivity worldwide, is getting ready for her 68th birthday in style. The ...

Dire wolves, which went extinct more than 10,000 years old, are much larger than gray wolves, their closest living relatives today.

Each year on April 8th, National Zoo Lovers Day encourages us to explore our local zoos. Each year, millions of people visit ...

A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time ...

The Haus der Kulturen der Welt (House of World Cultures) is located in the middle of the green Tiergarten and, with its sometimes revolutionary architecture, an important cultural venue in Berlin. The ...

The remains of a soldier from Massachusetts whose aircraft crashed in Europe during World War II in 1945 have been identified, and he will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery, the Defense POW ...

(Photo from the NYSP) NEW BERLIN – On Friday, March 28, the New York State Police assisted the Susquehanna SPCA with securely removing several animals at properties located on Clark Lane and Pig ...

TOWN OF NEW BERLIN, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Several animals were removed from a farm in the Town of New Berlin nearly one year after 100 neglected animals were located at same property. On March 28 ...

The British government lifted the patent during World War II, which enabled American companies to produce powdered eggs. What Are Pasteurized Eggs, and Are They Safer Than Regular Eggs?