Hattiesburg Zoo welcomes four rescued spider monkeys after US border smuggling attempt. AZA, Species Survival Program aid primate welfare, highlight pet trade risks.

Nineties kids didn't dawdle on the way home from school in the afternoon. This was the age of appointment television, and that appointment was with Ranger Stacey on Totally Wild.

Bright sun and bold shadows reach across the rocky terrain of the Fort Worth Zoo’s gorilla habitat as the troop begins their day. The harsh lighting chisels their deep-set, expressive eyes and ...

By Mongabay.com March 20 is World Frog Day. Frogs and toads have inhabited Earth for hundreds of millions of years, but 40% ...

While you may not frequently visit humid environments, such as rainforests, the animal life in damp locations may look a bit ...

Every time it feels like nature has run out of surprises, it pulls something completely unexpected out of nowhere.Did you ...

Tom Brady refused to trade Maxx Crosby to 1 team: report Mystery over boat found in beach house solved after nine years 'Country' Joe McDonald, '60s rock star, proud protest counterculture icon, dies ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A recent study suggests many Amazon insects already live near their upper heat tolerance, meaning rising temperatures could ...

Leafcutter ant carrying a leaf to its nest.© Ken Griffiths/Shutterstock.com Researchers report that a large portion of Amazon insect species already live close to their upper heat limits. As global ...

The pygmy long-fingered possum was thought to have been extinct for 6,000 years A tiny possum with one extra-long finger on each hand is one of two species thought to have been extinct that have been ...

A tiny possum with an extremely long finger and a new kind of gliding marsupial have been identified in West Papua. The two species were only previously known in Western science from the fossil record ...