"In the wild, kittens will usually stay with their mother until the mother becomes pregnant again, when she will naturally ...

Zoos have undergone a rethink in recent decades with the emphasis on the conservation of species and education, moving away ...

A 2020 study found, for example, that bats were the main pollinators of pitayas (dragon fruit), a major crop in central ...

At the Barcelona Zoo, a 40-year-old African elephant places her foot through the metal barrier where a zookeeper gently ...

Same-sex sexual behavior has been documented in over 1,500 animal species. It occurs across virtually all major groups — from ...

Just because scientists claim they have now brought back the extinct dire wolf, should we consider ‘bringing back’ more extinct species, or is it best to let sleeping dogs lie?

The private company Colossal Biosciences claims to have resurrected dire wolves through genetic editing. The resulting trio, ...

Health officials in Hood River County, Ore., are investigating three cases of Creutzfeld Jakob disease. Two have died and a ...

She is touted as an example to promote conservation of these animals as there are fewer than 11,000 of her species only remain in the world now. Life expectancy of giraffes in the wild is 25.

From jaw-snapping ambushes to territorial brawls, this real footage captures crocodiles at their most fearsome. Witness nature’s raw power as crocs face off against predators, prey, and even each ...

All sorts of creatures make their home in the wooded areas of the Grafton campus, including deer, beavers, coyotes, flying ...

Looking for a unique wildlife tourism experience? Here are five unbelievable excursions for animal-obsessed people.