The Smithsonian National Zoo in D.C. is preparing for the birth of a large “charismatic and charming” animal: an Asian elephant.

A white rhinoceros calf was born at BIOPARC Valencia, a zoo in Spain, on Nov. 4. The baby was born after a 491-day gestation ...

Marigold, a capybara at the Cape May County Zoo, gave birth to five pups on Friday, just weeks after her sister, Buttercup, ...

The process is relatively quick, with most female hedgehogs giving birth overnight. By morning, between three and seven new ...

Birth of young ones is the dream of every farmer. It is a sign of wealth multiplication from several perspectives. To most farmers, it is the addition of another member of the herd or flock.With ...

Chaimu the elephant returned to the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust's Ithumba Reintegration Centre to share the special moment with her former caretakers Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has ...

While many creatures lay eggs or give birth to live young in familiar ways, some have developed unique methods to protect their offspring. One such strategy is mouthbrooding, where parents carry and ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) are master migrators. Some ...

Nature is full of evolutionary selflessness. From deep-sea octopuses to certain marsupials, there are animals and insects that reproduce and then die, as their lives can be cut short because they ...

SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Humane Society's Project Wildlife is gearing up for a busy spring season by organizing a virtual baby shower to collect essential supplies for the thousands of animals they ...