When you begin to think of the cutest animals in nature, a sloth may not immediately come to mind, but that’s probably because you’ve never seen a baby sloth. One look at the baby sloth in ...

Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a beach or a panda somersaulting, actually lights up the same brain areas as looking at a loved one. These 50 baby animals might be pure therapy.

The baby elephant, born on July 23, still doesn't have a name, but met the public for the first time with mom Sunny and her ...

Three-and-a-half-year-old Brazos and two-year-old Travis had their very first swim playdate in one of the zoo’s ...

It’s snack time! Visitors at the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society in Canada were treated to the cutest show recently. It was a baby otter drinking a bottle! The little guy was ...

A rare African bontebok calf was born this month at the Oregon zoo.According toKelly Gomez, who oversees the zoo’s Africa section, a couple hundred years ago ...

The tapir, South America's largest land mammal, plays a key role in maintaining the biodiversity of forests and wetlands. Conservation biologist Patrícia Medici works to protect this elusive species.

Q. You once said diamondback terrapins were your favorite turtle. What is your favorite mammal? A. Tough question, because all puppies and kittens, indeed most baby mammals, are engaging. But sea ...

It’s snack time! Visitors at the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society in Canada were treated to the cutest show recently. It was a baby otter drinking a bottle! The little guy was ...