Smokey Bear. Ham the Space Chimp. Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling. Not many animals reach celebrity status, but it’s a bit of a tradition here at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. In January, we rolled out ...

Vendra heard her and understood that it was really he who was being chided. The next time he needed her, he uttered her name ...

Honey badgers are not actually named for their love of honey, in fact, they raid bee hives to loot the delicious, protein-rich larva inside, which seems like an overly complicated way to get protein.

Blackpool Zoo is celebrating a landmark year filled with record-breaking visitor numbers, prestigious industry accolades, ...

Center Line Public Library • Baby and toddler play group 11 a.m. Tuesdays. Children up to 36 months and their caregivers participate in stories, songs and play. • Storytime at ...

The ‘Impossible Creatures’ author explains what these magical beasts reveal about human imagination — and why they were once a feature of the nativity ...

Two come to mind, showing undeniable love. The first is of a baby orangutan clinging to its mother, finding safety in her ...

Video by @oregonzooStep by step 💕Baby elephants like Tula-Tu spend a lot of time under their moms, where they nurse, nap and ...

Baby elephant explores outside for the first time.

Two tiny newcomers at the Adventure Aquarium in New Jersey are already stealing hearts and marking a major conservation ...

Deputies in Florida say Susan Avalon, the woman suspected of shooting two of her ex-husbands last Wednesday, had tipped off police to one of the crimes with her response to a question.

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday (December 17) that some 1.45 million U.S. military service members will receive a ...