If all crustaceans “want” to look like crabs, then tenrecs “want” to look like basically any other small mammal. These weird little guys are endemic to Madagascar – they’re native to nowhere else on ...

It's only been a matter of days since former The Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith announced she was leaving the ...

A flock has landed in Wang Tong Village, a peaceful corner of Lantau Island on Hong Kong's southwestern edge. But this flock ...

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Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) today announced a sequencing agreement with the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance (SDZWA)’s Frozen Zoo®. The 50-year-old biobank is the world’s most comprehensive and diverse ...

Deep in the coastal woods of South Carolina, behind high fences, guard dogs, and security cameras, is a group of people who ...

Dominic Johnson-Hill, who envisioned the flock, was captivated by an account from his ornithologist neighbor about the Amur ...

It’s the gift that keeps on hissing! Zoos across the US are offering the perfect Valentine’s gift for scorned lovers — name a cockroach after your former flame. This Valentine’s Day, several zoos are ...

Walmart offers an impressive range of high-quality pantry staples and specialty ingredients that can take your cooking up a ...

"Chameleons (Chamaeleonidae) are popular in the pet trade and have been introduced throughout Florida, USA, and their ...

The virus — called Nipah — kills more than half of the people it infects. Nipah virus, which was named after the village in ...

Love is in the air — and on the paws, flippers and wings — at Brookfield Zoo Chicago this Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re ...