Between 280 and 200 million years ago, a group of animals evolved which would eventually give rise to mammals, including humans: the therapsids. They were first described more than 150 years ago, ...

There are five new meerkat pups at the Oakland Zoo in California. According to the zoo, mom Sandy gave birth last month but ...

In July 2023, a group of 11 sperm whales gathered together for what turned out to be the birth of a baby whale.

Before Lincoln Park Zoo's Kapuki had her rhino calf, matchmakers had to find a father. The male, brought in from Ohio, called ...

This semi-aquatic mammal may look improbable, but its biology reveals how evolution shapes even the strangest mammal bodies.

“My preparator and exceptional fossil finder, John Nyaphuli, identified a small nodule that at first revealed only tiny ...

More than 250 dogs found with matted and crusted coats in an overcrowded home are “doing really well”, the RSPCA says after ...

People sell wild animals for food and for traditional medicine — legally and illegally. A study looks at the risks of ...

Ten whales helped a mama sperm whale give birth—giving us a glimpse into whale culture and why animals help each other out.

Matt Smith was in for a shock when he responded to a "bovine emergency" in The Yorkshire Vet.

A groundbreaking surgery performed on a roloway monkey not only saved her foot, but also allowed her to have a successful ...

Sophia Wilson says being a mom has helped with her “goldfish mentality” of living in the moment. Wilson was named to the U.S. national team roster for three upcoming matches against ...