Visitors can vote on a name for the female pygmy hippo calf born at the Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium & Safari Park in ...

Questions like "will getting a pet benefit our child's mental health?" are increasingly common and pertinent. In Spain, for ...

Elephants are social animals and live in herds, predominantly made up of the family's females. They have large brains and are considered intelligent and capable of learning. Adults have no predators ...

Happy Valentine’s Day! If you’re a fan of this love-filled day and also happen to be thinking about becoming a pet parent to a cute pup, you might be thinking of dog names you can use. After all, if ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo announced Friday that its less than 2-week-old female Asian elephant has been named Linh Mai, ...

The Queen gets to tell everyone what to do, and she chooses a few males to breed with, we believe,” says Kerns. “However, she can have one of the largest litters of any mammals, over 30 babies at a ...

A male reticulated giraffe calf was born on Feb. 5, marking a major milestone for the zoo. The baby boy is the 13th offspring sired by Niklas, a key member of the zoo’s giraffe herd. Reticulated ...

There’s a new long-legged baby at the Memphis Zoo, and he’s already making a big impression (literally!). A male reticulated giraffe calf was born on Feb. 5, marking a major milestone for the zoo. The ...

A majority of tested baby foods are ultra-processed, packed with potentially harmful additives, sugars and salt, a new study ...

A 2025 survey in the forests of Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia uncovered several rare and endangered animals.

The calf’s name is a tribute to Taylor Swift’s favorite number and song “August,” blended with his mother’s birth month.

The ability to imagine — to play pretend — has long been thought to be unique to humans. A new study suggests one of our closest living relatives can do it too.