Capybaras spotted in Florida? Can you keep them as pets?
Capybaras in Florida? Here’s what to know Capybaras are native to South America, but according to a UF…
We should not try to “de-extinct” the moa, a 12-foot flightless bird.
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Cause of death revealed for NYC carriage horse Lady, who died on street this week
The Central Park carriage horse that dropped dead on a Manhattan street suffered from a small tumor that likely led…
Pomeranian Chases Black Bear After It Broke In—Security Cam Captures It All
A security camera captured the moment a bear entered a home in Canada, but the wild animal did…
‘Chimp Crazy’ star Tonia Haddix sentenced to prison for lying that primate had died
A Missouri woman who starred in the HBO documentary series “Chimp Crazy” has been sentenced to nearly four…
Bugs are popular pets in nature-loving Japan, buzzing with ecology, species lessons
TOKYO — The pet of choice in Japan, as much as cuddly kitties and playful puppies, is the…
Zookeepers save life of baby porcupine with this type of therapy
Heartwarming footage shows how zookeepers saved the life of a cute baby porcupine – by hand-rearing him with…
Czech zoo welcomes 4 rare Barbary lion cubs whose population is extinct in the wild
DVUR KRALOVE, Czech Republic — Four Barbary lion cubs were born recently in a Czech zoo, a vital…
Ailing bull moose on Adirondack mountain hiking trail in New York put down
A bull moose whose lingering presence around an Adirondack mountain hiking trail this summer forced its closure was…
Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center: judge considers threats to environment
MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge heard arguments Wednesday over whether to stop construction of an immigration detention…