LOWRY PARK, Fla. (WFLA) — ZooTampa at Lowry Park celebrated its first animal birth of the year on Jan. 9, helping to bring an ...

Being a mother is a tremendous accomplishment and one of the most challenging jobs in the world. This applies even in the animal kingdom, where it can be a literal dog-eat-dog world for many species.

There have been some large animals discovered over the course of history. In the 1960s, the largest bear ever caught outsized the average elephant, and this bear still holds the record today. The ...

While the birth is sparking joy, infant mountain gorillas are vulnerable, and twins can be twice as hard for a mother to take ...

Discover more about the egg-laying monotremes of Oceania and the ancient traits they still carry.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its newborn animals. On Wednesday, Oct. 29, a first-time mother dolphin gave birth at the zoo. Just a few days later on Nov. 1, the ...