In the wild, those same lessons are passed down by grizzly bear mothers over the course of several years. Raising cubs is not ...
A Saturday event will celebrate zoo efforts to protect species, the value of enrichment for zoo animals and the strong family bond of zoo species.
The current practice of freezing embryos—used to assist reproduction in humans or animals or to conserve endangered species—routinely causes ice to form within the cells, ripping through cell ...
An endangered shark species is seeing a population boom near New England beaches. The dusky shark, a species that was once hunted near extinction, is now surging, with sightings off the Massachusetts ...
In Nepal, Indigenous women are helping protect pangolins while supporting ecotourism.
A rare orchid has been discovered flourishing on the roof of a university building for the first time. The White Helleborine ...
Southeast Asia is a hotspot for illegal wildlife trade. Nonprofits with hotlines to report trafficking produce an outsized ...
A tiny endangered springsnail found only along Arizona’s border is at the center of a new lawsuit.
CLEVELAND, Ohio – They go by the strangest names - fatmucket, little spectaclecase and snuffbox, to name a few. They come in hundreds of species and can be as small as a navy bean or as large as a ...
Two chicks hatched this spring at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, the Zoo's conservation science campus in ...
Cuteness, times three. An endangered red ruffed lemur gave birth to an adorable set of triplets — Red, Marjorie and Taylor — ...