The Lake Superior Zoo in Duluth lost one of its three brother wolves this week. Cohen was euthanized after an emergency surgery Tuesday when it was discovered the animal had a massive abdominal ...

An aardvark named Winsol, who used to live at the Cincinnati Zoo, is recovering from a recent surgery in Nashville after one of his teeth traveled into his sinuses.Named after the winter solstice, ...

Dozens of Woodland Park Zoo staff and a veterinary dentist are scheduled to perform dental surgery Wednesday on the Seattle zoo’s oldest hippo Water Lily. Lily turned 45 in August. She has been at ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Twig, a 15-year-old female ostrich at the Hattiesburg Zoo, is recovering after having surgery to repair a broken bone in her wing. The big bird has been a member of the zoo ...

Malena, the Brookfield Zoo tiger whose attempted high-tech hip replacement surgery last week didn’t take, is said to be recovering nicely after a less ambitious procedure. The very arthritic ...

PHOENIX — Kumari, an 18-year-old Indian crested porcupine and one of the Phoenix Zoo's animal ambassadors, recently underwent surgery to remove a cancerous mass that was found in her mammary glands.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Veterinarians at the Brookfield Zoo said an Amur tiger is doing well in recovery after a second surgery over the weekend. Malena, who is 10-and-a-half years old, underwent the surgery ...

KINJI THE GIRAFFE AT THE MILWAUKEE COUNTY ZOO IS RECOVERING AFTER A FIRST OF ITS KIND SURGERY. THE ZOO SAYS KENNEDY SUFFERED A UNIQUE BREEDING INJURY, SO THEIR STAFF PERFORMED A NOVEL SURGERY THAT ...

Kendi, a 4-year-old male giraffe at the Milwaukee County Zoo, is recovering from a surgery that had never before been performed on a giraffe, according to the zoo. Kendi was attempting to breed with ...

This story has been updated to reflect new information. The scene at Brookfield Zoo was a tribute to medical science, to cooperation on behalf of endangered animals and, especially, to anesthesiology.

The 9-year-old reptile, named Estrella, had to undergo the procedure, zoo officials said, to prevent death from a severe obstruction Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began ...