The basic premise of astrology is that celestial bodies have an influence on life on Earth. Some believers and proponents of ...

WASHINGTON — As we close in on 2025, it's almost time for the new Giant Pandas public debut at the National Zoo. So when will Qing Bao (ching-BOW) and Bao Li (BOW-lee) be ready for visitors?

The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia has announced the addition of a baby pygmy hippopotamus, born on Dec. 9. Five days after birth, the yet-to-be-named baby pygmy weighed about 15 pounds, according to ...

Four fuzzy and downright adorable animals have made their debut at Texas zoos this year, bringing joy to visitors and bolstering conservation efforts. From rare mammals to exotic reptiles, these ...

The Animal Care Team said they had kept a close eye on mum and her new arrival and OQ had proven to be an "excellent and caring parent" A zoo says it is "delighted" to have grown its aardvark ...

On November 25 last year, at Leicester Crown Court, Simarjeet Singh, 35, was found guilty of causing the deaths of Gail Gale, ...

Moo Deng the pygmy hippo, Flaco the escaped eagle-owl, Charlotte the maybe-pregnant stingray — they distracted us from the messy human world but were also clear reflections of it. Hippo holidays ...

When is Chinese New Year? The new moon on Monday, Dec. 30 — the last of 2024 — is a rare black moon, according to Timeanddate. It will also begin a countdown to one of the year's most ...

If you haven't yet noticed the pitter-patter of little paws at Oklahoma City Zoo, this will be a good year to visit. The zoo welcomed several new baby animals in 2024. They're already expecting more ...

A newborn orca calf has been sighted in Puget Sound in Washington state, sparking cautious hope for the endangered southern resident killer whale population. The Centre for Whale Research (CWR ...