One Dec. 21, Lorenzo was found “poorly responsive” and was taken to the zoo’s L3 Harris Animal Care Center for an examination ...

Traditional initiation is a rite of passage into manhood for young males that is practiced by various ethnic groups in Africa ...

The Detroit Zoo has confirmed the sex of three lion cubs born in November at its facility in Royal Oak. Amirah, a 9-year-old ...

Al Ain Zoo has welcomed approximately 390 newborn animals by the end of December, with 65 percent belonging to endangered species, underscoring the success of its sustainable population programmes.The ...

This story originally published in the September 2008 issue of National Geographic magazine. See more digitized stories from our archives here. The biologist Iain Douglas-Hamilton is walking up on an ...

Which Birth Dates Love Animals More Than People? Check for your birth date. Disregard birth months. Anyone can love animals, regardless of their birth date. The dates mentioned are chosen based on ...

Being a mother is a tremendous accomplishment and one of the most challenging jobs in the world. This applies even in the animal kingdom, where it can be a literal dog-eat-dog world for many species.

DETROIT, MI – Three adorable lion cubs have joined the Detroit Zoo family. Amirah, a 9-year-old African lioness at the Detroit Zoo, gave birth to three healthy cubs last week, the zoo announced Monday ...

The three newest additions to the Detroit Zoo are working on their roars. The zoo on Monday announced the birth of three healthy African lion cubs to 9-year-old lioness mom Amirah and dad Kalu. "As a ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — The Detroit Zoo is celebrating new additions this holiday season: three healthy cubs. Amirah, a 9-year-old African lioness, gave birth on Nov. 23 ...

A Surinam toad camouflages itself by dead leaves (credit: Getty Images) A South American frog whose young erupt from the mother’s back. Called (confusingly) the Surinam toad, it is the most ...