Although it looks like someone mixed up the DNA for a deer and a fox, South America's native maned wolf is neither. In fact, the animal isn't even a part of the family that it is named after. Instead, ...

What it eats: Omnivorous diet, including small mammals, birds, reptiles, eggs, sugarcane, bulbs and fruits. Why it's awesome: If there were a beauty contest for wild canines, the maned wolf would ...

These days, responsible zoos make an effort to try to create good living conditions for the animals under their care. That means allowing them to live in conditions as close to the ones they might ...

ABILENE, Texas — The Abilene Zoo has announced their maned wolf, Henry, has passed away. According to a press release, Henry passed away on January 29th due to complications from an intenstinal ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Zoo is welcoming Chrys, a male maned wolf, to its zoo family. Chrys, from Wichita, Kansas, will celebrate his 8th birthday with the Louisville Zoo on Nov. 27. “We are ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Dickerson Park Zoo is officially welcoming five endangered maned wolf pups on Thursday, after two litters were born in late November, zoo officials announced. One litter was born ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) – A recently orphaned wolf pup at the Sedgwick County Zoo has found a new friend after suffering the unexpected loss of her mother. The zoo said in a statement on Tuesday that ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Louisville Zoo added two new members to its animal family. Josie, a 2-year-old Masai giraffe from the Greenville Zoo in South Carolina, and Jessie, a 7-year-old maned ...

Researchers in Brazil have implanted the first subcutaneous heart rate monitoring devices on wild maned wolves, South America’s largest canid; they want to map the stress levels that a human-dominated ...

A young shelter dog recently became the unlikely mentor for an orphaned wolf pup at a zoo in Wichita, Kansas, and the two have since built a bond their human caretakers call the "perfect pairing." ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Buffalo Zoo announced Thursday the death of two animals: a maned wolf and a Eurasian black vulture. The wolf, Kev, was 15 years old and lived at the zoo since he was 4 ...