The pygmy hippopotamus, now 6 months old, is Thailand’s biggest celebrity, and the crowds keep flocking. What explains her charm?

Groundhog Day predictions about the coming of spring put the spotlight on Punxsutawney Phil every Feb. 2, but celebrating the midpoint between the shortest and darkest day of the year and the ...

There are five species of rhinos in the world. Three of them, including the Javan rhino, are critically endangered, while two ...

The funding will be used for 17 different projects that will be aimed at improving safety, animal welfare and visitor experience.

This webcomic, which helped create the “DreamWorks Face” meme, was wildly unfair to Dreamworks and overly generous to Pixar, ...

The offseason addition of Saquon Barkley helped elevate a sluggish offense for the Philadelphia Eagles and lead the team to a Super Bowl.

Love is in the air at the Racine Zoo this February, with hopes that you will take the person you’re wildly in love with to Animal Amore on Friday, Feb. 14.You can bring your ...

The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO) Our journalists strive for accuracy but ...

During the recent fires, many L.A. residents were inundated with information (and misinformation) about air quality. Here's the latest on a few spots where you can hike safely post-fires and not fret ...

Bhubaneswar: Nandankanan Zoological Park welcomed its newest member as chimpanzee Durga gave birth to her first baby on Thursday morning, taking the z.

Experts believe this could be a case of parthenogenesis, a rare form of asexual reproduction where a female can produce offspring without a male, or delayed fertilisation, where the fertilisation ...

When a shark egg appeared one day in a shark tank at a Louisiana aquarium, staff were puzzled. That’s because the tank only has two sharks in it — and they’re both female.