The mother Iris gave birth to the female calf on Dec. 9 following a seven-month gestation, zoo officials said. The newborn, ...

A sweet little puppy was found abandoned and tied to a pole outside our facility while we were closed. Her owner abandoned her and tied her to a loose piece of a gutter at the ...

An endangered pygmy hippo has been born at a Virginia zoo. The yet-unnamed female was born Dec. 9 at Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, Virginia. This is the parent's second calf to arrive right before ...

The video shows the owl inside the home, flying from the cabinets in the kitchen across the room and landing atop the ...

Staff at the Metro Richmond Zoo announced the newest addition to their pygmy hippo family Dec. 24, nearly three weeks after ...

Virginia Zoo visitors are invited to celebrate the final hours of the year with the zoo's resident animals from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

A Virginia man was killed when a bear was shot out of a tree by one of his hunting partners and fell on him, state wildlife officials announced.

The animal fell onto Lester Harvey, who was standing about 10 feet from the bottom of the tree, officials said.

The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources said a treed bear fell and hit the hunter. The man, 58, later died at a ...

Santa’s sleigh is cleared to enter Virginia on Dec. 24, thanks to an entry permit for his reindeer. Dr. Charlie Broaddus, ...

The 58-year-old man died from injuries sustained when the animal fell on him from a tree about 10-feet high, officials say. A ...