UBC researchers hope a new rock reef at the Lynn Creek Estuary will be a welcoming home for lab-grown bull kelp. The project, in partnership with Neptune Terminals, includes a large reef built with ...

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Over the last four months, the L.A. Zoo has welcomed the birth of five great apes, including a gorilla, orangutan and three chimpanzees. Here's how staff are managing their care.

New University of Maryland research suggests that dinosaur parenting strategies helped transform the Mesozoic world, as “latchkey kid dinosaurs” spread into ecological niches their parents left ...

Twins have been rare in human history and for that reason can seem special. Many cultures associate twins with health and ...

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Many mammals deliver in minutes after long pregnancies. See which species have the quickest births to help newborns thrive.

The marine team recorded the pup's vocalizations and played them on a Bluetooth speaker to attract the mother to the area A mother otter and her pup had a joyous reunion in Morro Bay, Calif., thanks ...

Dolphin calves “face significant challenges in the critical early days after birth,” an Indianapolis Zoo spokesperson tells PEOPLE Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work ...

There are approximately 1.9 million described animal species, and only 6,700 of them are mammals. That’s only about a third of one percent, yet the term animal is sometimes erroneously used as a ...

A group of leading veterinarians has issued a stark warning about what the rise of “fur baby culture,” arguing that treating pets like human children can actually put their welfare at risk. The ...