Animals

Increased demand for lion bones threatens species more than ever

The king of the jungle is in more trouble than ever. Researchers are now warning that endangered lions could be...

Before Europeans moved into the San Francisco Bay area, the region was mostly grasslands and scrub, with very few...

[gallery_extend] JCFO beat out 19 other firms in a competition to master plan the Underline earlier...

Brooklyn's Prospect Park Zoo welcomed three adorable new residents last week. A trio of Juliana pigs now call the...

In an unusual twist of the climate change saga, polar bears and grizzly bears are increasingly interbreeding and...

Costasiella kuroshimae, known commonly as Leaf Sheep, is an ocean-dwelling grazer that "steals" photosynthesizing...

[gallery_extend] The sprawling new elephant pavilion expands the animals’ space by six times, creating...

Recently, a Long Island restaurant worker discovered a lobster the size of a small child in a shipping crate. The...

A $13.8 bn railway project, linking Nairobi to Mombasa, will cut right through Nairobi National Park in Kenya....

[gallery_extend] This pretty grey lady could be your new furever friend. “Purina ONE’s Cat Camp is a...

Sir Richard Branson is using Mick Fanning's recent brush with death in South Africa to call for greater protection...

[gallery_extend] The Orangery was built using the floor plan of Borromini's famous Baroque church of San...

Cecil was one of Hwangwe National Park's favorite animal residents, but the 13-year old lion was recently slaughtered...

A 113 million-year-old Brazilian fossil, recently examined for the first time, has provided what some experts believe...

[youtube =http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QI8d4AwG9Io] In Australia, there is a fish that has lungs, can walk...