Five lions were sprawled out and sunning on rocks alongside Kenya’s Voi River. Hippos wallowed nearby. Elephants drank and ...

For decades, scientists have believed that meat-eating drove human evolution, particularly our enlarged brains. This carnivorous origin story has become so entrenched that few questioned it: our ...

Parrots are a class of birds with complex care, handling and play needs. Inexperienced owners shouldn't adopt them without ...

At this point in history, the hubristic belief that people are above nature has allowed humans to bring immeasurable change to the natural systems that all of life depends upon for survival. The ...

Dinosaurs have captured people's imagination ever since their bones and teeth were first scientifically described in 1822 by ...

A recent study published in Quaternary Research describes the discovery and identification of possible aardvark tracks and ...

The Serengeti ecosystem is regarded as one of our planet’s greatest natural treasures, where one can witness “the largest ...

Some of the penguins at the aquarium are in their 30s, which is double the normal life expectancy of African penguins in the wild.

Visitors can get closer to wildlife than ever, but the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's impact goes far beyond the savanna.

Watch as this elephant mother reacts quickly to protect her baby from a fearsome predator. Elephants are highly protective of ...

Tulsa Zoo broke ground on its new William S. Smith African Wilds exhibit. The construction project is the zoo’s most ...

Watch as brave Cape buffalo protect their calves from a hungry group of hyenas. The hyenas close in, but the buffalo stand strong.