For years, AWI and other animal protection groups have been calling on the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) to expel its Japanese subsidiary (JAZA) for allowing members to source ...

Around the world, zoos offer travelers the chance to get up close and personal with hulking rhinos, lanky giraffes, social meerkats, and quivering newborn calves. Aquariums, meanwhile, show you ...

Instead of going to a roadside zoo, animal advocates "recommend doing so at locations accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums," said ABC, a group "dedicated to the advancement of zoos ...

The Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums is taking what many animal activists say is a long-overdue step by initiating a process for evaluating the living conditions of wildlife kept at its ...