And if you thought baby tapirs were just miniature versions of their parents, think again. The zoo describes this cutie as a "fuzzy, walking watermelon" — thanks to its dark, velvety coat sprinkled ...

In response, the Wyoming state Legislature took the issue up during the 2024 spring interim session, forming a Treatment of ...

A new study reveals the profound ecological effects of wolves and other large carnivores in Yellowstone National Park, ...

A gray wolf howling at the moon in the Golden State. But over the past decade or so, wolves have made a California comeback.

With its cartilaginous body and cold blood, the whale shark is decidedly not a whale. But this shark is about as long as a humpback and just as gentle. So gentle, in fact, that tours to dive with ...

Two representatives from Colorado and Wisconsin have introduced the Pet and Livestock Protection Act, which would delist gray ...

Bakso, an adorable 5-month-old Sumatran tiger cub, can now be seen by Animal Kingdom park guests. He was the first tiger cub ...

Bird watchers are flocking to southwest Kansas to see a rare bird of a species generally found only in Siberia, Greenland, ...

When a California homeowner saw a rattlesnake, she didn't know there were 92 living under her home. Watch them get released into the wild.

An intact, fossilized specimen of the world’s largest egg—of any known species ever on Earth—entered the National Geographic ...

For decades, conservationists have pushed for changes to U.S. 64, a busy two-lane highway to the popular Outer Banks.