On Monday, the Nashville Zoo announced the birth of a baby aardvark — called a calf — that weighed approximately four pounds ...

Animal Care Services said they’re investigating a “severe” case involving a 10-year-old boy who was bitten by the family’s ...

A lost young seal pup needed rescuing after being found outside the front door of a house by a postman. Wildlife rescue ...

New Jersey's Milltown is struggling to continue its Groundhog Day celebrations because of a lack of access to live groundhogs ...

The tiny infant was delivered to proud mum Jahe in December, with an expert medical team drafted in to Memphis Zoo to perform ...

Nonhuman primates like bonobos and chimpanzees might engage in same-sex sexual activities to strengthen bonds, particularly ...

Animals that researchers call “supersucklers” come back to nurse even after they can hunt, mate and fend for themselves.

Many animals do something that still surprises researchers: females often mate with more than one male. This ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Scientists ...