Animals

Destination Discovery will feature new animal habitats and interactive play. It is being built with sustainable design practices.

From the documentation shown in the HBO docuseries, PETA is pushing for Tonia Haddix and her conspirators to be charged with perjury and obstruction of justice — and for her Animal Welfare Act license to be revoked.

The 425-acre plot sits in Spanish Lake, near Ferguson at the junction of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers.

Many women report staying in abusive relationships over fear of leaving their pet. A St. Louis domestic violence shelter is working to remove that deterrent.

In May, the Ballwin Wildlife Rescue Center’s “I found a fawn” website traffic was up 635%.

An Andean bear named Ben once again escaped his enclosure at the St. Louis Zoo.

St. Louis Zoo and Brookfield Zoo in Chicago recently swapped two western lowland gorillas in an effort to help the survival of the critically endangered species.

What was supposed to be a caving excursion in Missouri turned into a rescue mission after a dog was found curled up and malnourished about 500 feet into the cave system.

The zoo plans a $230 million, 425-acre park in Spanish Lake where the animals can roam free in natural habitats.

Tonia Haddix had previously claimed Tonka the chimp died of natural causes. His discovery in a Missouri basement gives lie to that claim.