Lincoln Hicks, 12, is a good sport about being buried by his brother, Thurgood Hicks, 10, right, and their friend, Daniel Sadiq, 12, as they have fun on Pinehurst Road in the Pinehurst neighborhood ...

It's a beautiful story out of the arctic to end your year on a good note. A polar bear mom took on a second (presumably ...

The Memphis Zoo announced Saturday that an orangutan named Jahe gave birth to a baby girl earlier this month, with the ...

Whether 2025 was the best of times, the worst of times, or both, congratulations: You made it to the end. There’s always good ...

As Christmas approaches, videos have emerged on the internet of animals around the world participating in the holiday ...

Smokey Bear. Ham the Space Chimp. Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling. Not many animals reach celebrity status, but it’s a bit of a tradition here at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. In January, we rolled out ...

The founder and chief surgeon of the Stuffed Animal Rescue Foundation says she started off just wanting to do weird things with stuffed animals. Then it became a mission.

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Dad Jabari, a 17-year-old giraffe who has called Detroit Zoo home since 2008, is part of a close-knit giraffe family that includes females Zara and Kivuli and male Mpenzi. The zoo shared more bout the ...

Two young Andean bears played together on a tree branch at Queens Zoo. “Coya and Ransisku are curious about everything in their environment,” said Zoo Director Mike Allen. Andean bears are vulnerable, ...

Witnessing an animal fully embrace their joy will never not be a beautiful sight. Recently, TikTok user @christa.ren shared a sweet clip of a very happy polar bear at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago ...