It’s a boy! The Virginia Zoo has announced the historic birth of its first-ever Southern white rhinoceros. The calf was born on July 11 to mom Zina, and dad, Sibindi. The baby rhino is doing ...
It’s always an exciting day at a zoo when a new animal is born. There’s nothing cuter than a newborn baby animal, bringing lots of joy to zoo staff and visitors. In fact, the only ...
It’s always incredible to see how caring animals can be. They’re often more emotionally intelligent than we give them credit for, and have the ability to form real loving bonds. Like one goodhearted goose, who ...
The Irwins are some of the most popular animal heroes today. The family of of the late Crocodile Hunter star Steve Irwin have been carrying on his iconic legacy, advocating for animals around the world ...
It’s always sad when a zoo animal dies, especially one who has been around for a very long time. Some animals last for decades, becoming a familiar favorite for generations of visitors. That was the ...
It’s always an exciting day for a zoo when an animal is born. There’s nothing cuter than a newborn baby animal, so any new birth is an occasion worth celebrating. But the Buttonwood Park Zoo, ...
Ravens are usually recognized for their most distinguishing feature: their jet-black plumage. But did you know that, in rare cases, sometimes ravens aren’t black but are actually born completely white? It’s a mutation rarely seen, ...
On Wednesday, Chinese officials announced that giant pandas are no longer considered endangered. The species would be reclassified as “vulnerable.” The exciting news comes as a result of decades of conservation efforts. Cui Shuhong, head ...
Sometimes there’s no other explanation for things than it happened because of fate. Brad Nadelstein and his wife Sommer were driving in Northampton County, Virginia on June 13 when the couple spotted a fawn running into stopped cars. ...
Summer is here, and it’s a hot one. Many areas have already seen record-breaking temperatures amidst extreme heat waves. Even northern areas, like the Pacific Northwest and Canada, have been experiencing scorching weather. With heat ...