Do you think that poor elephant is still waiting for the water to turn on?” asked my mum, in the darkness. It was 2am, and we ...

In October, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer at California’s Otay Mesa border crossing noticed an odd bulge inside a man’s pants. Jesse Agus Martinez, a U.S. citizen who lives in Tijuana, ...

Unfortunately, one million endangered species could become extinct. On World Wildlife Day, learn who is at risk and how to ...

Driving headlong into danger isn’t everyone’s choice for a holiday, writes Victoria Richards, but when you’re with the first ...

A growing exotic pet trade has conservationists calling for stronger regulations to protect the reptiles, birds and other ...

The first belonged to a long-crested eagle, the sitting female’s signature plumes fluttering in the heat haze. The next was a ...

In early October, safari visitors at the Botlierskop Game Reserve in South Africa witnessed a rare spectacle: an elephant and a rhino engaged in a fierce territorial battle – the tourists held their ...

Killeen Animal Services is choosing a messy way to raise money for animal adoptions at their shelter. The city of Killeen’s Animal Services Department is doing a “Pie Challenge” from Nov. 19 to Dec. 3 ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo, in Washington, D.C., has announced one of its elephants is pregnant, the first time a baby elephant will be born at the zoo in 25 years. The zoo says 12-year-old Nhi ...

The Smithsonian National Zoo in D.C. is preparing for the birth of a large “charismatic and charming” animal: an Asian elephant calf. Zoo officials announced Monday morning that an Asian elephant is ...

There is a massive size difference between Paul and Joshua, which was made glaringly evident when the pair faced off at a press conference on Friday. That relatively friendly meeting almost turned ...