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 ...

"That elephant is quick." Graphic video shows tourist's painful encounter with elephant: 'Ouch' first appeared on The Cool Down.

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

This documentary misses the opportunity to discuss why some local people feel threatened by rhino conservation.

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 ...

Sheldrick Wildlife Trust is caring for the young animals at its Nairobi Nursery and plans to return them to the wild once the ...

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 ...