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

Like most mammals, humans are diphyodont: We have two sets of teeth – baby teeth and adult teeth. The technical term for our ...

From pygmy hippos to pangolins, these parents help their offspring get the best start in life. A juvenile critically endangered and federally endangered Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) named Aurora ...

One of the best things that can happen to a zoo or aquarium is for one of their resident animals to go viral. Just look at the multi-hour-long lines to see Moo Deng, a pygmy hippo in Thailand who has ...

In a world where attention spans are short and content moves fast, it's often the unusual visuals that grab our eyes first, and nature doesn’t disappoint. One of the most fascinating sights? Baby ...

Baby animals are adorable, and when we see one that appears to be in trouble, it’s not surprising that we want to help. Recently, staff at Yellowstone National Park euthanized a newborn bison after ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The saber-toothed cats that once prowled modern day California had ...

Jo Olson talks about animal babies at the Memphis Zoo. Jo Olson from the Memphis Zoo talks about baby animals. She explains that some babies hatch from eggs, like snakes. Other animals give birth to ...

Cuteness can shift moods and lower cortisol, and science backs it up. Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a beach or a panda somersaulting, actually lights up the same brain areas as ...

Baby animals on display at Animal Welfare League of Arlington (courtesy AWLA) The Animal Welfare League of Arlington is inviting the community to its equivalent of a baby shower this weekend. “Spring ...

Amid a busy "baby season," Belchertown Animal Control helped the confused raccoon and another baby critter on the same day Belchertown Animal Control A baby raccoon and a baby groundhog were rescued ...