Female wombats bite their prospective mates on the butt when they’re horny May 14, 2018 The secret sex lives of wombats have now been exposed. Female southern hairy-nosed wombats will pace and offer “rump bites” to males when they… Continue Reading
Baby tree kangaroo takes first steps, but quickly decides pouch is much, much better than world April 19, 2018 The world can be a big bad place. Even when it’s warm and welcoming, sometimes it can be all too much. At least, it… Continue Reading
Croc takes a walk from Lacoste polo shirts to help save endangered species March 7, 2018 Retailer Lacoste has taken its famous crocodile off its iconic polo shirts. Instead, the spot has been temporarily occupied by images of 10 endangered… Continue Reading
Toronto Zoo welcomes adorable white rhino calf with “very hairy ears” December 28, 2017 Christmas arrived earlier at the Toronto Zoo, which welcomed a white rhino calf. Zohari gave birth to the male calf – her first baby… Continue Reading
UPDATED: Penguin nest cam at National Aviary offers window into life of the world’s cutest tuxedo-wearing birds December 18, 2017 Bette and Sidney are now sharing their home with the world. The new parents, who just happen to be African penguins, welcomed the first… Continue Reading
Smithsonian’s National Zoo “purring with delight” over birth of Sumatran tiger cub July 14, 2017 Smithsonian’s National Zoo has announced the birth of a Sumatran tiger cub, which appears to be thriving. It’s a significant boost for the critically… Continue Reading
Science gives burrowing owls a boost in Alberta June 6, 2017 The burrowing owl is endangered in Alberta. But thanks to an initiative by the Calgary Zoo, 15 of the adorable little birds have been… Continue Reading
Giraffes and birds on new endangered species lists December 10, 2016 The number of giraffes has declined dramatically over the last three decades as a new global report this week found that the mammal’s population… Continue Reading
Squee! Twin red panda cubs romp, climb and play at the Calgary Zoo October 8, 2016 They’re red and fuzzy and all-around adorable. Twin male red panda cubs made their debut at the Calgary Zoo yesterday. The pair was born on June… Continue Reading
Tortoise survives being set on fire live on Facebook, Alabama man charged September 13, 2016 By some miracle, Leonardo was expected to recover and is now back in the wild. Leonardo is the tortoise that was set ablaze and live-streamed… Continue Reading
