Brookfield Zoo Chicago officials treated a tiger, bear, leopard and sea lions to heart-shaped gifts for Valentine's Day.

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Recently, the animal shelter had to turn down getting pets from overcrowded southern shelters because there's no space in the ...

For example, out on the African savanna, you may see a pair of giraffes intertwining their necks, sometimes brushing their ...

Talk about a close call. A humpback whale swallowed a Chilean kayaker whole before miraculously spitting the man out without ...

“Our existence is probably not an evolutionary fluke,” says Jennifer Macalady, a study co-author and microbiology professor ...

Using genes borrowed from bacteria, researchers have demonstrated fish and flies can be engineered to break down methylmercury and remove it from their bodies as a less harmful gas, offering new ways ...

A new look at fossils from the Cambrian Period around 500 million years ago has revealed that some of the earliest animals spent time on mudflats that were sometimes exposed to the air – a find that c ...

Charles Thessing, 63, was arrested on Tuesday, Feb. 11, after police received a call from the West Memphis Animal Shelter ...

Researchers found crocodilians, bats, raccoons and other creatures prowling a Florida town’s storm drains, “like something ...

FRIDAY, Feb. 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Zoo workers and volunteers often grieve when animals die, and zoo managers can do a better job of supporting them, a new study finds.

Roughly 300,000 years ago, our species first appeared on the African landscape before spreading globally and coming to ...