Melbourne zoo’s new breeding centre hopes to safeguard the future of the critically endangered Victorian grassland earless dragon ...

The alert was "mistakenly activated," and "there was no emergency," a rep for the zoo told PEOPLE in a statement Robert Cianflone/Getty A group of zoogoers in Australia started the year with a fright.

Melbourne Zoo highlighted some of their “tallest mums” to celebrate Mother’s Day. Footage provided by the zoo shows giraffe ...

The pitter-patter of not-so-small feet will soon be heard at Melbourne Zoo after the three Asian elephants become pregnant naturally. New mum Mali, who was also born at the zoo 11 years ago, is ...

A false alarm sparked chaos at Melbourne Zoo in Australia earlier today as patrons feared there was a baboon on the loose. Visitors to the zoo were either evacuated or put into lockdown this afternoon ...

The Melbourne Zoo opened in 1862 and holds the distinction of being Australia's oldest zoo. The property is home to more than 300 animal species, most of which are free to roam in areas that mimic ...

Melbourne Zoo is celebrating the birth of two ring-tailed lemurs. They are the first to be born at the zoo since 1991. The babies were born on November 15 and the mother has begun to bring them out of ...

Dr Helen McCracken's house is a zoo — literally. The senior veterinarian at Melbourne Zoo moved in with her husband, Les Peach, 25 years ago. There the pair have raised their two sons; Ben, 18, and ...