After winning his first Oscar, Tom Cruise kept repeating the same 2-word phrase. It’s a lesson in emotional intelligence ...

Sloths, sharks, rays, and okapi gained stronger CITES protections at CoP20, with new Appendix I and II listings.

One of the world’s most mysterious animals, the endangered okapi, has just been offered a vital lifeline. The species has ...

Beni, the okapi calf born at Disney World in July, is now exploring the savanna at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. During his first public appearance, Beni was accompanied by his mother Olivia, who was ...

Plants and animals across sub-Saharan Africa have declined by 24 percent since preindustrial days. Large mammals like forest ...

A global treaty has extended trade protections to more than 70 shark and ray species whose numbers are in sharp decline.

Beauty in the animal kingdom isn’t just for show—it’s a survival tool, a way to attract mates, or even a disguise. A bird’s ...

The region's push to ease wildlife trade rules was firmly rejected at Cites CoP20, with countries voting down proposals ...

The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden has set a new attendance record for November, drawing 79,906 guests and surpassing the previous record of 76,246 set in 2024. Zoo officials credit the surge ...

The Olsen family discovered the dramatic price increase during the busiest shopping week of the year while hunting for their ...

It’s been a busy fall at the Fort Worth Zoo with baby animals making their debuts in September and October. A pair of sibling cubs on Sept. 9; an Asian elephant calf on Sept. 26 and a giraffe calf on ...

Landmark decisions at CITES CoP20 strengthen international trade regulations for a range of threatened animals. Here are some ...