Giant tortoises are some of the long-lived species on the planet. Here’s what biologists now understand about one of nature’s ...

There's a large eight foot long Anteater coming to the Buffalo Zoo, and it's getting people excited about saving the species.

At depths exceeding 2,500 meters, researchers aboard the research vessel Falkor have uncovered a bustling ecosystem teeming ...

An adorable newborn giant panda is the first to be born in Indonesia. Find out why Baby Rio is truly a miracle.

These snapshots of Bao Li and Qing Bao capture the pair's cutest moments, from playing in the snow to celebrating their 4th ...

WASHINGTON — Giant pandas Bao Li [BOW-lee] and Qing Bao [ching-BOW] made their public debut at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) on Friday. Zoo workers and city ...

The Giant Eclipse Octopus is going viral on Facebook. The page Science and Space Daily uploaded a picture of a Kraken-like creature and claimed it was supposedly found in the Gulf of Mexico. Marine ...

Veterinary pathologist Stephen Raverty has performed about 2,500 necropsies on whales and other large marine mammals over the past 25 years, as part of his work for B.C.'s Ministry of Agriculture and ...

Panda keeper Mariel Lally squatted on one side of the metal enclosure with a container of carrots. On the other side, 3-year-old giant panda Qing Bao sat on the ground, gripping the wire mesh with her ...

On a remote island in Indonesia, a "giant" clawed creature moved through the murky water of a river. At least, it tried to, but something caught it and held it. A fisherman checked the trap - and ...

The whole town of Webster is on the hunt after a giant pet lizard ran loose from its home. Meet Goose: A five-foot-long water monitor who is on the loose in his Webster Neighborhood. Oliva Williams, a ...

In the animal kingdom, the creatures with the biggest hearts – relative to their size – are often the tiniest among us.