A lion and bear rescued from captivity in northern Albania arrived in animal sanctuaries in Germany in early December after ...

Over the last four months, the L.A. Zoo has welcomed the birth of five great apes, including a gorilla, orangutan and three ...

Egyptian geese are aggressively territorial. During mating, they are monogamous, making it likely the pair fighting the ...

The recent archaeological discovery also deepens our understanding of trade networks between India and the Roman Empire.

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Owner Christina Sjogren, 44, who runs Hickory Ponds Farm in Belle Plaine, Iowa, with her partner Carmen Straughn, 35, has ...

Want to get an exotic pet or give one as a Christmas gift? Know what creatures Mississippi state law defines as wild or ...

The southern Peninsula's baboons are one decision away from survival or disappearance, even when a scientifically grounded, ethically defensible and ultimately inevitable solution is within such easy ...

The action plan's core elements Four baboon troops will be removed from urban areas. The Seaforth troop, with about 16 baboons, according to the 2024 population census, will be captured and relocated ...

A growing fascination with raccoons on social media — and new scientific research suggesting the animals are becoming physically “cuter” — may be fueling their rise as unconventional household pets, ...

The days of trash-talking raccoons may be coming to an end. A new study published in the journal Frontiers in Zoology found that city-dwelling raccoons are showing early signs of domestication — and ...

In nature, it is not usual for animals to be deceptive, as evolution has typically favored communication that benefits both the sender and receiver by conveying reliable information. But, there are ...