Several new animals are making their debut at Zoo Atlanta just in time for the holidays. Olive the ostrich and Neighomi the ...

Karen, a 5-year-old female ostrich at the Topeka Zoo, recently died after grabbing and swallowing a staff member's keys, the zoo announced Friday. Karen had lived since March 2023 in the zoo's Giraffe ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Virginia Zoo staffers are mourning the death of one of their female ostriches that died after she suffered a wing fracture. The nine-year-old ostrich, Gobbles, died after her wing was ...

Video by @zookeeperguyThis is a male ostrich displaying his courtship dance, it’s a fascinating display🕺The main purpose of the dance is to demonstrate his physical fitness, health and superiority, ...

16-year-old female ostrich Emmy. Photo from Lehigh Valley Zoo NORTH WHITEHALL TWP, Pa. — The Lehigh Valley Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its animal residents. 16-year-old female ostrich Emmy has ...

Ostriches are the fastest birds on land, and Tadori the ostrich used those speeds to his advantage after escaping a Korean zoo Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

Ozzie, the last remaining ostrich at the Woodland Park Zoo, was euthanized this week after injuries caused by a fall into a water tub. The 12-year-old bird died less than two weeks after the last ...

In the wild, ostriches live in the dry and sandy regions of central and southern Africa. They live in flocks of between 5 and 50 individuals. However, when it comes to breeding, they form groups of ...

It was a frigid weekday morning in January, and Amanda Worman had just made the 20-minute commute to her job at a remote ostrich farm south of Boise. What she saw when she arrived stopped her in her ...

A runaway ostrich was caught on video dodging traffic in South Korea on Tuesday, after escaping from its enclosure due to what its owner believes was loneliness. The male ostrich named Tadori broke ...

Research published in the online journal, BMC Biotechnology reports on a new, large-scale technique for distinguishing between male and female ostrich chicks using DNA extracted from feathers. This ...

A female ostrich at Melbourne’s Werribee Open Range Zoo dazzled a zookeeper with a sprightly dance. Video shared by the zoo shows Scratchy the ostrich swaying her hips and feathery wings while showing ...