Cafes where people can sit with animals such as otters, capybaras and snakes have become viral in Japan but this seemingly harmless trend that appears to bring animals and humans closer can pose a ...

Conservationists and animal experts have raised the alarm after a wildlife park in southern India airlifted four endangered Asian elephants to Japan, saying the long-haul journey and relocation could ...

Much of this trade occurs under little to no regulation, raising serious concerns about biodiversity loss, biosecurity threats and animal welfare ...

Australian species have been delisted from endangered status, marking a significant conservation success. This video highlights the positive impact of conservation efforts on wildlife in Australia.

Tigers are the largest big cats in the world and, without a doubt, some of the most beautiful animals to ever live. They are apex predators and spend their days solo, hunting through varying ...

According to the organization Health for Animals, there are over a billion pets worldwide. That’s a lot of animal companions, ...

Artists are nominated by a Smithsonian research staff member and then selected by a panel of Smithsonian art curators and ...

Delray's Rosie Moore stars in Netflix’s 'All the Sharks,' a diving competition to photograph rare species for a $50K ...

In the United States, heat waves break out every summer. While people can jump in their pools, go to the beach, hit the lake, or engage in other activities that keep them cool, animals at zoos do not ...

Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo is the oldest and most famous fish market in Japan. Here's what to eat, see, and do in Tsukiji, according to a local.

Taking a dip? Here are a few animals that might bite, sting, or pinch in Rhode Island's waters.