On this week’s Wild Wednesday, Great Plains Zoo Education Specialist Elizabeth Mansell teaches us about big horn sheep!

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Felix was a Barbados blackbelly sheep, a species that evolved on the island of Barbados in the Caribbean. Screen grab from Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's Facebook page A zoo in Ohio is mourning the ...

You might not expect animals to get a retirement party, but that’s exactly what John Ball Zoo gave some of their animals on Friday. Eight goats and one sheep are ending their time as part of the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A desert bighorn sheep that died over the ...

A bighorn sheep that escaped from the Los Angeles Zoo on Saturday and was struck by a hit-and-run driver has died, officials said. The adult female sheep escaped from an exhibit about noon and made ...

In honor of May the Fourth (as in “May the Force” be with you), Como Zoo’s newest baby lamb has been named Skywalker. The baby boy Dall’s sheep was born at the zoo May 4 to first-time mother Sunny.