The ethics of roadside zoos have long been debated among the wildlife community, and now a new investigation has thrust the ...

By Adam Dutton via SWNS The skull of a seafaring goat which supplied milk to Napoleon Bonaparte aboard ship after he ...

The other rare mentions of rhinos in Rome are of those in menageries, to be admired as exotic creatures. This Roman interest in foreign, wild animals was the basis of the initial beast spectacles ...

“It was a pretty radical idea to decide to do a whole aquarium just about this bay, because aquariums and zoos both were historically created as menageries. They were collections of animals from ...

But is there more to zoos than public amusement? Since the days of the first menageries, when wild animals were caged for human pleasure, zoos and public opinion on zoos have been mixed.

Many of the large exotic animals that end up in backyard menageries—lions and tigers, monkeys and bears—are bred in captivity. Today on the Internet you can find zebras and camels and cougars ...

Pethers HJ (2014) Hereward Chune Dollman. Evolve, Winter 2014 (18) : 58 - 59. Pethers HJ, Sharman HJ (2012) The weird and wonderful world of menageries: Through the window of printed ephemera. Evolve, ...

Some places were associated with just one god and its symbolic animal, but old, venerated sites such as Abydos have yielded whole menageries of votive mummies, each species a link to a particular god.

Eileen McNamara interviewed Ethel Kennedy in 2016. The interview, scheduled for 30-minutes, stretched on for three-plus hours ...

As marine biology students and teachers, the braintrust that would later become founders of the Monterey Bay Aquarium were ...

The other rare mentions of rhinos in Rome are of those in menageries, to be admired as exotic creatures. This Roman interest in foreign, wild animals was the basis of the initial beast spectacles ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: As the Monterey Bay Aquarium counts down to its 40th anniversary in October, The Herald is doing a series of stories taking a closer look at the history, research work and behind ...