The new moon on February 17 marks the start of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Southeast and East Asian ...

Many Wyoming ranchers stick to the traditional way of doing things when feeding livestock in the winter — with a team of ...

Animal ambassadors take centre stage at the many festive-themed activities and programmes happening across its five wildlife parks.

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) supports projects that reintroduce wild horses to these fragile ecosystems. One of them is the Altyn Dala Initiative in Kazakhstan, which has been recognized as a ...

People are celebrating the Lunar New Year with prayers, fireworks, and street festivals for the Year of the Horse.

The Lunar New Year is welcomed with a variety of cultural traditions and rituals such as carnivals, parades, fireworks and ancestor remembrance.

Lunar New Year begins February 17—here's what it celebrates, why dates shift, and what the Year of the Fire Horse means.

The Chinese New Year, which falls between Feb. 17 and March 3 in 2026, follows the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar, differing from the Gregorian New Year celebrated on 1 January.

Firecrackers, red lanterns and elaborate firework displays are also a large part of the Lunar New Year spectacle around the world. Togetherness is a key component of the holiday, and many families ...