From antiquity to modern times, the city has been rife with creatures that creep, slither, scurry and nest among its pillars ...

When it comes to African wildlife, few things capture the imagination like the Big Five animals. I still remember the first time I saw a rhino. It was about 20 years ago, and I was on my first ever ...

A ‘pet’ lion attacked a woman and her three children in Pakistan recently. Big cats, such as lions, have become a craze in ...

While the San Diego Zoo and Safari Park are best known for rare and endangered animals such as giant pandas, koalas and ...

A new study reveals shocking numbers in global seahorse trafficking. Learn which species are targeted and where smugglers ...

Humans aren't the only animals with Good Samaritan tendencies: elephants, chimps and dolphins have all been known to come to ...

Ever since Komodo National Park was declared one of the new Seven Wonders of Nature and a UNESCO World Heritage site, there ...

The Melbourne Zoo in Australia shares footage of the most adorable pygmy hippo taking its first swim in the big pool with its ...

Humans may take baths with water, but there are plenty of animals out there that prefer using dirt to get themselves clean.

When we think of penguins, we tend to think cute and energetic. But as they age, they also experience aches and pains, just ...

Hummel says being bitten by a copperhead felt like a deep wasp sting. His hand immediately swelled up and began to change ...

One can hardly talk about mountain gorillas in Uganda without hearing Dr Gladys Kalema Zikusoka’s name at least once. At 55, ...