The Knoxville Zoo says it has become the first U.S. zoo to successfully breed Northern spider tortoises, a subspecies so rare they can no longer be exported from their native Madagascar off Africa's ...

It's not just real-life, human stars who have to worry about scene-stealers in Hollywood. Cartoon animals have to beware, too. The first "Madagascar" in 2005 introduced us to four Central Park Zoo ...

Zipping through the Houston Zoo in golf carts -- safari-style -- and getting up-close-and-personal with featured animals are two of the annual "Feed Your Wild Life" Conservation Gala's biggest draws.

Madagascar is an animated film series produced by DreamWorks Animation. Voices of Ben Stiller, Jada Pinkett Smith, Chris Rock and David Schwimmer are featured in the films. The plot follows the ...

A visitor to the Houston Zoo on Friday asked what several employees were doing in the lemur exhibit's moat. "Oh, we're looking for big-headed turtles. We had some hatch last week, thought we saw ...