A great white shark named Bella was spotted off the coast of Virginia Beach, highlighting crucial efforts to track and protect the species and the marine ecosystem.

What if, his team pondered, there was some way to get a look inside the egg sac to see how a baby shark develops? Enter: the ...

Curiosity doesn't mean care. Tourists face backlash after plucking baby shark from ocean for photo op: 'How about we don't ...

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 ...

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 ...

Tigers and monkeys and tapirs, oh my! Joel Sartore's latest book, "National Geographic Photo Ark: Babies," captures the animal kingdom's most curious youngsters. Sumatran tigersPanthera tigris ...

There's something oh-so-soothing about baby animals. Tiny paws, oversized eyes, and ears they are yet to grow into. They wobble when they walk, squeak when they're supposed to roar, and stare at the ...