UK Nonprofit Hires Its First Hedgehog Officer
Sorry, would-be hedgehog tenders. The job has been filled.
Sorry, would-be hedgehog tenders. The job has been filled.
Brigadier Sir Nils Olav is the most highly-decorated bird in the world.
If only all shocking events could be so adorable...
Zookeepers at the Chester Zoo are the proud foster parents of 200 tiny Monserrat tarantulas.
The Wildlife Conservation Society is spearheading an effort to break the world record for largest display of origami elephants.
Baby P was born in early June.
Zookeepers don't know whether the cub's fur will remain pale or darken to a golden hue.
...and feel the wrath of its protective parent.
Zoos have grown into a vehicle for conservationism and education, which is why you may see honey bees and chickens alongside more exotic animals.
There will be a lot fewer animals, probably.
Two Sumatran tigers at the ZSL London Zoo became the proud parents of twins this week.
After five weeks of wandering High Park, the escaped capybara finally wandered into a trap.
Right now, the babies are tiny and pink, and covered in fine white fur.
The fen raft spider can grow to nearly the size of a mouse, feasts on fish, and was just released em masse in the UK.
Look at him!
Thanks to various livestreaming services, you can keep your eye on these animals, no matter where you are!
A five-year-old rescued Australian shepherd named Blakely has one of the most important jobs at the Cincinnati Zoo: He helps raise orphaned animals.
The tiny birds barely tip the scales.
The average elephant produces up to 300 pounds of dung a day. Now, the Prague Zoo, which is home to a herd of elephants, has announced creative plans to put all that poop to good use.
Amanda Dukart will carry Barkly in a pouch on her hip until the joey is done growing.
The pups were born on January 7, but they've only just started exploring.
Researchers at the University of Melbourne’s Microsoft Research Centre for Social Natural User Interfaces have teamed up with Zoos Victoria to develop games for Orangutans using Microsoft’s Kinect 3D sensor (which is used in the Xbox One gaming system).
A live streaming webcam caught real-time footage of the baby giraffe just moments after it was born.
She hadn't broken her neck, but it still had a major kink in it.