For a zoo, it's a quiet and lonely place. Among the few remaining residents of Paris' main animal park are the giraffes — whose long necks make travel inconvenient — and a hippo who was permitted to ...

Journalists film Humboldt penguins during press day at the Paris Zoological Park in the Bois de Vincennes in the east of Paris April 8, 2014. Inaugurated in 1934, the Paris Zoo will reopen for the ...

PARIS (AP) — Nenette, one of the world's oldest Borneo orangutans in captivity, has celebrated her 50th birthday at a zoo in Paris, where she has lived almost all her life. Birthday cake, wrapped ...

Dozens of baboons escaped from their enclosure Friday at the Paris zoo, prompting the evacuation of the park as police armed with tranquilizer darts converged on the pack and rounded up the errant ...

PARIS – A French zoo has debuted its latest stars, unveiling three baby lions to the public for the first time. Atlas, Kibo and Shanti — two males and a female — are a rare breed that resembles the ...

PARIS – The Paris Zoological Park has seen an unusual animal baby boom in recent weeks, with the birth of a Patagonian sea lion an Amazon bush dog and a little puma. The zoo, located in the Vincennes ...

The distinctive “Grand Rocher” (Great Boulder) still dominates the landscape, but pretty much everything else has changed at Paris’ best known zoo, as it prepares to reopen to the public on April 12.

PARIS — Its gray, man-made mountain that might lure King Kong still protrudes over treetops, but nearly everything else has changed as Paris' zoo prepares to re-open after a multi-year, ...