A baby elephant born at the National Zoo is rare — the last time it happened was roughly 25 years ago. A baby elephant rejected by her mother, hand-raised around the clock by exhausted zookeepers and ...

For the first time in nearly 25 years, the National Zoo is introducing a baby Asian elephant to the public. Linh Mai, who was ...

Linh Mi, a two-month-old female Asian elephant, is preparing for her public debut at the National Zoo in the coming days.

A detailed analysis of the best-preserved Neanderthal infant skeleton ever found suggests that our ancient relatives grew ...

A Louisiana conservationist was arrested at an airport in January. Former employees have since criticized his management of ...

Natural beauty is a source of contentment in Costa Rica, the first Latin American country to rank among the top five “world’s ...

Khao Kheow Open Zoo has launched a public vote to name its newborn two-toed sloth, with cash prizes and plush toys for lucky ...

A two-toed baby sloth born at the Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, Pennsylvania, finally has a name as its gender is revealed.

Patrick J. Adams has revealed the name of his and wife Troian Bellisario’s third baby, two months after their daughter’s birth. “We just had a daughter, and we almost named her August. We love the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. ‘Twilight’ star Taylor Lautner and his wife announced a baby is on the way via heartfelt social media photos that ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A new baby sloth welcomed to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) has died. CMZoo announced in a social media post Monday that the new baby sloth introduced March 6 died ...

In a moment when the internet seems to latch onto the extraordinary for a brief reprieve from the everyday, unusually large newborns have become an unlikely source of fascination. Headlines recently ...