Staff said a critically endangered eastern bongo calf was born on Jan. 27 to 9-year-old mother Blitzen and 5-year-old dad ...

Confirmed cougar sightings are becoming more frequent in Minnesota, but evidence suggests the large cats are most likely rare ...

Experts say hamsters are a great first pet for inexperienced animals. Need help? Here's what to know before you get started.

Animals at Omaha's zoo aren't allowed to mate at will. Space, genetics and overall compatibility are considered, and a master ...

A group of male koalas were filmed grooming and playing together, in contrast to their solitary reputation, probably as a ...

Spread the loveAt the Sedgwick County Zoo, hearts were broken after the mother of a newborn maned wolf pup died. The tiny ...

Bennett's tree kangaroos, one of Australia's most mysterious marsupials, have long eluded researchers. Our new study, ...

The Sedgwick County Zoo and Kansas Humane Society banded together to unite kinless Amora the wolf and Slinky the brindle mix.

“Bengal tigers are not only powerful predators, but they are also the indicator of the abundance of nature,” Kui Buri ...

Deep in the Pacific, humans have tracked a mysterious whale’s call for decades—but no other whale seems to respond. And now, we might be running out of time to find the source.

Sables are luxurious little animals. These fur-bearing mammals, native to the forests of Eurasia, have sandy yellow, light brown, dark brown and black coats, which are valuable commodities in the fur ...

In early January, firefighters leapt into action to save the life of a horse that had broken through fencing and fallen into a frozen pond. The animal was among 234 new species discovered in the past ...