Perth Zoo has celebrated the birth of a Bolivian squirrel monkey, a tiny infant weighing less than a banana, and born to parents Vivo and Tikan. The newborn has been spotted clinging tightly to its ...

LONDON, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Influencers and AI-generated avatars selling everything from Durex condoms to Harpic toilet cleaner on livestreaming apps in China are propelling emerging-market led growth ...

Each year, an estimated 24 billion pounds of plastic end up in oceans across the world. Unable to distinguish that trash from natural food sources, many marine animals end up ingesting it. While ...

EAST SMITHFIELD, Pa. (WBNG) -- Animal Care Sanctuary celebrated the ribbon-cutting of its tiny home dog village Thursday, marking what officials said could change how shelters care for dogs across the ...

A tiny alligator, presumably dumped by someone who couldn't care for it anymore, was rescued from the banks of the Charles River in Boston earlier this week. Named Charles, the American alligator was ...

Coming face-to-face with a wild animal could be surprising, nerve-wracking, or even scary, but sometimes it can be adorable too. One Colorado explorer learned this first-hand on November 7 in the town ...

Indian customs officers have arrested a plane passenger after discovering two endangered gibbons stuffed inside a checked bag, the latest animals seized from smugglers at Mumbai's airport. One of the ...

Scientists have confirmed that the Atlas blue butterfly carries the most chromosomes of any animal, with 229 pairs. Unlike duplication, its chromosomes split apart, reshaping its genome in surprising ...

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Researchers have described a whole new family of extinct crocodyliforms based on the fossilized remains of a single teenage croc named Elton discovered in the Blackleaf Formation. When you purchase ...

Sometimes, the smallest humans have the biggest feelings—anyone who's dealt with a toddler tantrum would know—and the same can be said for animals, too. Whether it's a sassy Chihuahua with a bark that ...