Each year millions of people visit zoos to learn about the many animals that live there. Many of these zoological parks also ...

When people encounter armadillos, they usually describe the armored mammals in derogatory terms. "Pests" is a common word, as ...

New research reveals the hypothesis that the burrows left by giant armadillos serve not only as shelters but also as feeding ...

The Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center announced on Saturday that one of its resident animals has died. The zoo announced on social media on April 5 that Erin, a Southern ...

The Topeka Zoo is saddened by the loss of Erin, the Southern three-banded armadillo. According to the zoo’s social media post ...

Apr. 1, 2025 — A group of diatom species belonging to the Nitzschia genus, gave up on photosynthesis and now get their carbon straight from their environment, thanks to a bacterial gene picked ...

The sight of dozens of alligators lounging together in their natural habitat provides a powerful reminder that Florida’s ...

The Myakka Canopy Walkway offers something truly special: the chance to experience Florida’s wild side from a perspective usually reserved for birds, squirrels, and the occasional very ambitious snake ...

Invasive species are non-native species that have been introduced to an ecosystem and have established there causing ecological damage. The study of invasive species involves questions about the ...

Tickets are available for a free island event that will include an animal show and activities. BIG ARTS will host its Family ...