Wednesday Zen Moment: Giant panda expecting twins at Zoo Atlanta

August 24, 2016

It’s a banner week for Lun Lun. The giant panda is expecting twins, the second fetus announced only yesterday by officials at Zoo Atlanta,…

Dolphin megapod wows landlovers with ocean dance

August 23, 2016

Whale Research Cook Islands posted this incredible video of a vessel moving through a pod of dolphins. A megapod of epic proportions, really. Those…

Zebra, baby: Black and white and cute all over at Toronto Zoo

August 22, 2016

The Toronto Zoo has announced another adorable step toward saving the Grevy’s zebra. The zoo just announced its 6-year-old Grevy’s zebra, Tori, gave birth to a filly…

Wednesday Zen Moment: Googly-eyed squid charms scientists on E/V Nautilus

August 17, 2016

The E/V Nautilus team explore the ocean studying biology, geology, archeology and more to see what can be seen. And sometimes what they see…

World Lions Day as Cecil the Lion and other famous lions remembered

August 16, 2016

There are just 20,000 lions left in the world, a grim reminder of their shrinking numbers on World Lions Day. Every day, lions in…

Rarely spotted Arabian sand cat photographed in Abu Dhabi

August 15, 2016

The Arabian sand cat, the only feline known to inhabit a true desert, is very rarely seen by humans. But now the European Journal of…

Trio of adorable lion cubs now on display at Buffalo Zoo

August 8, 2016

The Buffalo Zoo is now home to all of the cuteness. A trio of African lion cubs are wowing visitors as they went on…

Paramedic dons Ebola gear to rescue skunk with cup stuck on its head

August 8, 2016

When Justin Mausz pulled into work Sunday morning, he saw a skunk with a cup stuck on its head. The Peel, Ontario paramedic’s heart…

Squeee! Little penguin chick hugely adorable at Bronx Zoo

July 29, 2016

All kinds of cuteness has hatched at the Bronx Zoo. The first little penguin chick ever bred at the zoo made its public debut….

World’s oldest captive Komodo dragon dies at Calgary Zoo

July 27, 2016

Considered geriatric, the world’s oldest Komodo dragon in captivity has died at the Calgary Zoo at age 30. Loka, a female Komodo dragon, left…