Among the reptile species up for tighter trade controls is Home’s Hinged-back Tortoise, a critically endangered turtle found ...

By MICHAEL CASEY A growing exotic pet trade has conservationists calling for stronger regulations to protect the reptiles, ...

Forget fluffy puppies and purring kittens; some people have a fondness for the truly peculiar when it comes to their animal ...

Athena, a beloved sloth, who seemed lively and not slothful, has died at age 7 at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C.

Across the animal kingdom, some of the strongest creatures are also among the smallest. They don't rely on bulk to get things done.

Burlington students rewarded with Columbus Zoo visit BURLINGTON — When students at Burlington Elementary School started the ...

Animals from Latin America are increasingly trafficked regionally and internationally, with reptiles making up 60% of seizures, birds nearly 30%, and amphibians over 10%.

The Fish and Wildlife Service has supported some protections sought by environmentalists at the CITES conference in ...

Patriots LB Who Leveled Jaxson Dart Had a Postgame Message for the Rookie QB Over 1.5 Million Bags of Cheese Sold at Walmart, ...

A new study found 332 types of complex sugar molecules in the seals' milk, some of which help protect young from harmful ...

With every step we take, our brains are already thinking about the next one. If a bump in the terrain or a minor misstep has ...