Extremely rare, extremely cool white giraffe spotted in Tanzania

January 26, 2016

Omo really is one of a kind. The very rare white giraffe has been spotted – twice – by scientists, who are in the midst…

Endangered giraffes take slow boat across Nile to help save the species

January 26, 2016

It’s not exactly Noah’s Ark, but it is an incredible journey over water – and land – for a group of giraffes in Uganda….

Rare disease claims lives of cheetah sisters at Maryland Zoo

January 25, 2016

The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is coping with a devastating double blow. Its pair of cheetah sisters died within days of one another after suffering…

Wednesday Zen Moment: Zen Penguins because every day is Penguin Awareness Day

January 20, 2016

Yes, it really is Penguins Awareness Day. To commemorate and to be zen about it, we encourage you to learn zen from penguins. There’s…

Oh no! We missed Appreciate A Dragon Day

January 18, 2016

The biggest day of the year for dragons happened over the weekend. To all dragons, dragon lovers and those who appreciate dragons, we apologize for…

Wobbly polar bear cub attempts first steps, fails adorably

January 16, 2016

Toronto Zoo’s polar bear cub is two months old. As the little critter is still not up for public viewing, the zoo has been…

Wednesday Zen Moment: Cat dressed as a monkey loves bananas. Because of course.

January 13, 2016

This is the year of the monkey, according to the Chinese calendar. And since 2016 will commemorate all things primate, may we present a…

Deformed mountain lion with extra set of teeth protruding from head shot in Idaho

January 10, 2016

A hunter in Idaho has shot and killed an incredibly bizarre – and gag-inducing – big cat. The mountain lion was legally hunted on…

Snowy Owl caught on traffic camera in Montreal captivates Internet

January 8, 2016

An impressive traveler was caught in flight by road surveillance cameras on Highway 40. Quebec’s Transport MinisterRobert Poëti’s tweet Thursday has been seen around…

Ape Baby News: Gorilla pregnant at Calgary Zoo

January 6, 2016

Sometime in early March, teenage mom-to-be Kioja is expected to deliver her first baby at the Calgary Zoo. But the 14-year-old Western lowland gorilla has…