SANDSTONE, Minn. — It's a long way to retirement - longer if you're a 16-year-old tiger from Argentina looking to spend "the golden years" in Minnesota. Lucy, a 16-year-old tiger, is now basking in ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The mayor of Argentina's capital says that the Buenos Aires zoo will be turned into an ecological park. Mayor Horacio Rodriguez Larreta said Thursday that the zoo will ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) – The director of the Mendoza zoo in western Argentina says she has concerns about the health of the country’s last captive polar bear. Zoo director Mariana Caram said ...

MENDOZA, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s last captive polar bear will remain in the country despite a petition by more than a half million people asking that it be moved to Canada. The director of the ...

Giant otters have no language barriers. And Rosario, a 63.9-pound grey giant otter with white spots on her chest who has lived at the Los Angeles Zoo is about to find that out. In mid-May she flew by ...

The courts in Argentina have granted Sandra the orangutan legal rights as a non-human person. Her lawyers say she was illegally detained in the Buenos Aires Zoo. They successfully fought to have her ...

Ten grizzly bears from Argentina — zoo animals who were part of a zoo closure — are now in Colorado. The bears, from the Mendoza Zoological Park, are now part of the Wild Animal Sanctuary in ...