Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the ...

The arrival of two endangered baby Ring-Tailed Lemurs is being celebrated at a county zoo. The playful pair were born in late ...

Cuteness can shift moods and lower cortisol, and science backs it up. Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a ...

A zoo in Fife has welcomed a new “rare and elusive” animal native to Madagascar. Fife Zoo welcomed the arrival of a new male ...

A true superstar of the animal kingdom and vital ambassador for his species, Stumpy is the oldest living lemur in captivity!

If familiarity breeds contempt, then no wild animal has made itself more loathsome to humanity than the city pigeon. They ...

A new study co-authored by BirdLife’s Chief Scientist Dr Stuart Butchart and published in Nature Reviews Biodiversity reveals ...

To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator ...

The photo of a courageous mother lemur with a baby on her back, taking a harrowing jump in a ravine, won the California ...

From the beautiful to the bizarre, this annual photographic showcase shines a light on some of our planet’s most breathtaking ...

The world is full of apex predators beyond the well-known lions and sharks, playing crucial roles in their ecosystems.

Natural camouflage is one of nature’s greatest gifts in the animal kingdom. Sure, some animals have deadly toxins or surgically sharp claws, but these are active forms of defense. Camouflage is the ...