If you need to escape the real world right now, turn to the natural one with these books about birds, plants, and other ...

There, he found himself battling predators, both animal and human, in brutal weather conditions. Now, after his career as ...

How do animal behavior researchers feel about the feelings of animals? A new survey helps to answer that question.

Songbirds fill the stories of the Chamorro people of the Mariana Islands and Guam. In one story, a woman dressed in blue and ...

Turn off the Moo Deng livestream and see pygmy hippos in Chicagoland. You can visit Banana at Brookfield Zoo’s Pachyderm ...

Three-month-old kit Roxie had recently lost her mum, Ginger, but appeared to be doing well. That changed on November 5; in ...

Bacteria-eating viruses called bacteriophages are drawing new interest, Lina Zeldovich writes in "The Living Medicine." ...

While allergies in domesticated animals like dogs, cats, horses, and some birds are common, experts say there are few ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo announced today that 55-year-old Patti the Hippo, who had been living at the zoo for more than a ...

In case you can’t get enough of the little pygmy hippo Moo Deng from Thailand, there’s now an official song featuring the ...

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo is building a new state-of-the-art hospital to "meet the diverse medical needs of the Zoo's animals." ...

Author Brandon Keim makes a cogent case for reevaluating how we understand - and treat - the creatures around us, even those ...