WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT The Safari World employee stepped out of his vehicle inside the lion enclosure in Bangkok, ...

Brenna De Angelis graduated from RIT in 2016 with a degree in biology. Now she is a zookeeper at the Seneca Park Zoo in ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – It’s National Zoo Keeper Week (NZKW) and the staff at Dickerson Park Zoo have decided to share their passion by recreating photos of their favorite animals. NZKW is a week dedicated ...

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Lion handler Babaji Daule, 35, was showing guests the big cat’s feeding routine when the tragedy unfolded - forcing staff to intervene before it tore his body to pieces ...

Several months on, a German businessman and philanthropist was fatally attacked by a lioness during a safari trip in Namibia.

For many people, working with animals would be a dream job. Whether it's grooming dogs and cats or taking care of exotic species at the zoo, interacting with animals can be both rewarding and fun.

Whitlee Turner was happy to show another new mom how to breastfeed — and it made no difference to her that the other new mom is an orangutan. Turner is a zookeeper at the Metro Richmond Zoo in Mosley, ...

Chad Staples has cared for month-old Kaius since he was taken away by his father, then rejected by his mother Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

Never in my wildest dreams would I have thought my career would turn out exactly how I envisioned it when I was younger. When I was as young as three, I had an incredible animal experience that ...