The 218-pound newborn, named Corra, is also the first second-generation calf to be born at the Orlando theme park Olga Thompson/Walt Disney World A baby elephant recently made a grand entrance at Walt ...

Penguin trainer Nick Vitale unlocks a door to a small cinderblock room. It's chilly, with buzzing fluorescent lights and a roaring ventilation fan. Also, it smells like fish. The perfect penguin love ...

There are some adorable new faces at the Pueblo Zoo this summer. Here's what to know about them.

Vultures stalk death, and death stalks vultures. Think about the scavenger bird and images of disease and decay soon follow. The birds have a bad reputation – unjustifiably so, say conservationists, ...

During mating season, African lionesses in estrus may mate many times a day. This behavior helps increase the chances of successful fertilization and is a fascinating part of lion reproductive biology ...

The modern Boerboel has been developed over decades as South Africa’s only landrace dog breed. Only animals registered with ...

Saturday marked a momentous occasion at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Florida, where officials announced an African elephant calf was born at the park for the first time in seven years. The baby girl ...