The species most at risk may not always be the ones we expect.
- Professor of Zoo Animal Welfare & Legislation, Nottingham Trent University
Exotic animal cafes are marketed as harmless fun, but research findings suggest a more complex truth.
And do they go far enough?
Not all animals retreat to their shelters in cold weather.
Ukraine’s zoos are struggling to look after their animals, but are getting international support.
Ceredigion County Council in Wales claims it had no choice. What do the experts say?
The animals can see you as a threat, so make them feel at home.
More than 50 animals in a Venezuelan zoo have reportedly died from starvation in the past few months.
The best modern zoos focus on conservation, education and research – not entertainment.
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