Although the federal government was partially closed last month, a creature in its custody, apparently unaware of any restrictions, produced a litter of four little ones in a breeding milestone.

Cayaha, a name that means 'light' in Indonesian, born as part of European zoo breeding program, as critically endangered wild ...

Zoo births often happen quietly behind the scenes. Many animals give birth in private dens where keepers monitor from a distance. This helps protect new mothers from stress, but it also means visitors ...

Conservationists are celebrating the birth of giant otter triplets at a Chester Zoo in the U.K. — bringing fresh hope one of the world's most endangered species can be saved from extinction.