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Research on the rumbles of wild elephants suggest that these animals address each other with unique, name-like vocalizations. (Story aired on All Things Considered on June 10, 2024.) ...
UNDATED (WKRC) - A new study has found African elephants address each other with and respond to unique names, a very rare trait in wild animals. Names are a major aspect of human communication, ...
JJ Jones and Crystal Muguin of Zoo Knoxville stop by 6 News to share more about a new program aimed at spreading awareness of wild chimpanzees, and talk about the new names for the red fox kits and ...
Trish Khan, the Milwaukee County Zoo's curator of primates and small mammals, has worked at the zoo for more than 30 years, and in that time, methods for naming animals have changed. "It used to ...
Now, the zoo has announced the winners! In October, John Ball Zoo asked for the public's help in naming the two red panda cubs that were born at the zoo in July. Now, they're announcing the winners!
Trish Khan, the Milwaukee County Zoo's curator of primates and small mammals, has worked at the zoo for more than 30 years, and in that time, methods for naming animals have changed. "It used to ...
The Erie Zoo has several new animals, including a male black-and-white ruffed lemur, two female Père David’s deer and two female kangaroos. The zoo will host Glow Wild, a Chinese lantern ...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – While many animals, and some humans, want to avoid the cold of winter, some animals at the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo love the winter months. In fact, they have… ...
"And names are significant; they help define what we think about these animals, and they follow them through their entire lives. Advertisement More than 2,000 animals live at the Milwaukee County Zoo.