Rock hyraxes, known in southern Africa more often as "dassies," are furry, thickset creatures with short legs and no discernible tails. They spend much of their time sunning themselves on rocky ...

View post: Amazon Parrot Sweetly Saying 'Hi' to Baby Bird Will Totally Make Your Day Zaiya is a newborn Asian elephant at Blackpool Zoo, England. Project Elephant promotes healthy, multi-generational ...

The diversity of rare and amazing wildlife inhabiting the continent of Africa is unparalleled. From arid deserts to dense jungles, Africa is home to more than 1.1K mammal species, 2.6K bird species, ...

Cora, the 67-year-old Asian elephant who appeared in the movie "Smokey and the Bandit II," was euthanized Oct. 7 at the Topeka Zoo. The elephant was one of the oldest in the United States, living well ...

(WSVN) - Two tourists are recounting the terrifying moment an elephant charged their boat on a safari trip in southern Africa. Video captured the moments when a massive elephant, protecting the herd’s ...

SOUTH AFRICA (WSVN) — Tourists enjoying their time at a safari in Africa faced a terrifying moment when a roaring elephant charged toward them. Two couples were on a gondola ride this past Saturday ...

A baby died after she was strangled by her adult brother in Leesburg, Virginia, authorities say. The 8-month-old girl was attacked on Wednesday, Sept. 17, and died on Tuesday, police said. She was ...

What sets Out of Africa apart is their carefully nurtured human/ animal relationships obtained from the animals’ point of view. Since we are human, we tend to look at the needs and wants of ourselves ...

When it comes to babies, they need their sleep. These tiny ones just entered the world, and it can be overwhelming for their little selves. As much as they may love falling asleep anywhere they lay ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announced the name for a baby elephant that was recently born at the zoo. The zoo named the elephant Rita Jean Wolfe in honor of a beloved member of the ...