Critics argue that the practice exploits wildlife for entertainment and poses risks to both animals and customers.

A CHINESE restaurant has been slammed for offering lion cub cuddles alongside afternoon tea – and they are not the only wild ...

Teatime revels in China now include hugs with lion cubs in a four-course afternoon set offered by a restaurant in the ...

BEIJING -- Chinese scientists have announced the birth of the world's first somatic cell-cloned dzo in China's Xizang ...

In an emotional outpouring, thousands descended upon the Japanese town to catch one last tender moment with the pandas at Adventure World Zoo before they journeyed back to China ...

On July 11 at Chongqing Zoo, a zookeeper called Dundun tried a new method to "collect the panda" by placing the panda named Qisanmei in a spinning bowl, hoping to make her dizzy enough to carry her ...

Thailand's pygmy hippo Moo Deng marked her first birthday on Thursday, drawing crowds of diehard fans even as she left behind ...

A cherished, fan-favorite red panda at the San Francisco Zoo died of a parasitic infection, the zoo announced Thursday .

Ranthambhore’s popularity has come at a hefty price. And officials are now contemplating a zoo-like space outside the forest ...

The famous pygmy hippo, who went viral for her cuteness and antics shortly after her birth, celebrated her first birthday ...

Zoo teams transformed the yards outside the Bird House into a thriving, wildflower-filled garden that attracts birds and ...