INDIANAPOLIS — Conservation is going head-to-head at the Indianapolis Zoo where an online voting challenge will end with one species rising above the rest. The Uproar Conservation Challenge is a ...

Animal Jam is a National Geographic-affiliated educational game aimed at tweens and younger, but this wholesomely edutaining MMO really is something everyone can enjoy. Like many free-to-play games, ...

Scientists simulated an asteroid impact, and Deinococcus radiodurans’ cell membranes made it through. This suggests that life ...

Human beings have been at the center of ecological change on Earth for thousands of years. But as history shows, no species ...

A so-called "cat sanctuary" in Maryland was more of a house of horrors after more than 100 cats were pulled from freezing conditions amid a massive animal cruelty investigation. Detectives with the ...

THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — The Bronx Zoo has lost a beloved member of its animal kingdom. Ntondo, a Western Lowland Gorilla who had called the Bronx home for over a decade, died on Sunday, the zoo ...

"Seeing one of these rare, secretive ocelots on camera is truly special," Amanda De Leon wrote alongside a photo of the rare wildcat Desiree Anello is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

SOUTH BEND — Rhett, an 8-month-old basset hound from Mishawaka, won the Animal Planet Pupularity Playoffs, the channel announced Friday afternoon via a post on Facebook. When voting closed Thursday ...

NATURAL BRIDGE, Va. – Natural Bridge Zoo owner Gretchen Mogensen’s stay in jail will be extended after new indictments were handed down against her, former zoo owners Karl and Deborah Mogensen, and ...

A grand jury has issued dozens of animal cruelty and other indictments against five people connected to the Natural Bridge Zoo, Rockbridge County Circuit Court documents show. Deborah L. Mogensen, ...

A woman with a heart for animals started a wildlife education center with a few animal companions from college, a boa constrictor, a desert tortoise, an Amazon parrot and a chinchilla. Jackie Navarro ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis animal shelter is at capacity and in urgent need of foster families and adopters after rescuing nearly 100 animals from dangerous weather conditions. Since Saturday, ...