MELBOURNE (Reuters) - An orangutan at Perth Zoo has been named the world's oldest Sumatran orangutan in captivity by the Guinness Book of World Records, as she celebrated her 60th birthday on Thursday ...

Twin red pandas born at Perth Zoo in Australia last month were given a clean bill of health in their first vet checkup this week. "Today our veterinarians gave our furry new arrivals a quick check of ...

To view animals ranging from Goodfellow's tree-kangaroos to Australian tarantulas, as well as creatures from other corners of the world – Bolivian squirrel monkeys, African lions and Asian ...

Nature is not healing — it’s downright savage. An orangutan at an Australian zoo horrified visitors when it brutally evicted a possum by ”launching” it from the top of its enclosure after the wily ...

PERTH, Australia — Two sun bears underwent general anesthetic for a routine check-up at the vet hospital in Perth Zoo. Footage shared on June 28 shows the procedure underway, including a clip of staff ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Australia’s Perth Zoo is home to the Komodo dragon Raja. The species is the largest lizard in the world, growing up to 3 meters.

Cambodian sun bears Jamran and Bopha didn’t have a great start in life — but their luck turned around after a wildlife organization rescued them and transferred them to the Perth Zoo in South Perth, ...

The 2-month-old unnamed cub is doing well and is expected to make his public debut in April Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, animal ...

Perth Zoo’s female goodfellow’s tree kangaroos tucked into their favorite tasty treats during pouch check training with keepers, footage released by the zoo shows. Footage recorded by Perth Zoo shows ...

Pierre is an endangered Northern Rockhopper Penguin currently rehabilitating at Perth Zoo An endangered Northern Rockhopper Penguin rehabilitating at an Australian zoo loves to spend his time watching ...