New York environmental workers who came with a warrant looking for Peanut the squirrel found the scampering social media star on a bathtub. His housemate, Fred the raccoon, was in a suitcase in a ...

Tulsa Zoo’s current Asian elephant herd includes males Sneezy and Hank and females Sooky, Booper and Connie. Tulsa Zoo said ...

The Native Plant Backyard Challenge kicked off earlier this month. It is an annual program that seeks households that are ...

One of the largest harmful algae blooms recorded along the Southern California coast has led to the illness and death of thousands of marine mammals and birds in recent months.

Two Belgian teenagers who were found with thousands of ants valued at $9,200 and allegedly destined for European and Asian ...

PHILADELPHIA - For the first time in over 150 years, the Philadelphia Zoo welcomed a clutch of Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises. The hatchling's parents are the zoo's two oldest residents, each ...

The thunder of hooves once shook the vast North American plains as millions of bison roamed free, sculpting the landscape in ...

A team of researchers has used advanced DNA sequencing to develop the most comprehensive atlas yet of genetic change through ...

Trump praises $5,000 ‘baby bonus’ for moms after they give birth: ‘It’s a good idea’ - The self-styled ‘fertilization ...

The birds were eliminated when the invasive brown treesnake was accidentally introduced to the island of Guam in the ’40s.

In addition to the two elephants being relocated, the zoo will pause its elephant program for the immediate future.

The Sihek is among the most endangered bird species in the world. Conservationists hope to release more Siheks into the wild ...