UTICA, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — The Utica Zoo is in mourning on Wednesday after the death of a pair of animals in their care. According to a release by the zoo on Wednesday, May 28, Axl and Ace — the zoo ...

"In the wild, animals sometimes display aggression toward young ones, especially when establishing social hierarchies within their groups," the Houston Zoo wrote in a statement posted on social media.

Alfie, a 16 1/2-year-old Visayan warty pig, was euthanized at the Erie Zoo due to declining health from severe osteoarthritis. Alfie surpassed the average life expectancy for his species and received ...

The Utica Zoo’s last two remaining Visayan warty pigs, Axl and Ace, have died, according to a statement from the Utica Zoo. “At nearly 17 years old, both pigs had reached a remarkably advanced age for ...

Wild or feral pigs are a challenge in many parts of the US. Various states have taken different approaches to deal with them, and some have been more successful than others. The stakes are high ...