The story of California's rescued bears isn't just heartwarming. It's the beginning of a new way to think about burn treatment.

Animal welfare advocates thought the Ringling Bros.' 15 big cats might be sent to a wildlife sanctuary after the circus closed. They thought wrong.

How Inky's daring escape calls animal intelligence into question.

The search for the red wolf’s origins have led scientists to a new theory about how evolution actually works.

Put your morals where your mouth is

The GOP is waging a war on the Endangered Species Act, and on the agency charged with enforcing it

A letter of sympathy—and support—to the Wisconsin governor

Daryl Richardson built a jungle in the heart of Dallas and filled it with exotic creatures. No one asked any questions—until he set his sights on the world’s rarest sloth.

Delta and 'The Lion King' are part of our long history of stereotyping the continent