Animal encounters

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Enjoy adventure and make new friends at this farm sanctuary near Pittsburgh.

15 awesome wildlife experiences from around the world by travel bloggers. An inspiration for any animal lover who has a passion for wildlife encounters.

There are so many great places for wild animal encounters in Florida. From the Atlantic to the Gulf to the Everglades wildlife abounds!

For most people, seeing wild animals from the comforting vantage of the other side of the cage is exactly how they like it. But for some of us, that lion's chin just cries out to be scratched. That panda is asking for a hug and that dolphin clearly wants to play. For those of us for whom the other side of the cage is too far away, there are many places around the world that offer interactive exper

Explore the best animal encounters in New York State -otters, giraffes, red pandas, and more.

Who doesn’t love a good zoo? One of the great ways to take advantage of the amazing Florida weather is by visiting one of the Sunshine State's many zoos.

Witness the enchanting sight of a gibbon showcasing its acrobatic prowess as it swings over its family while crossing a bridge.

Think you're an "animal lover"? If you're planning a trip and considering any of these truly unethical animal encounters, think again.

Kick your wanderlust into high gear with one of these unforgettable trips where families can get up-close-and-personal with amazing animal encounters.