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Orangutan Population Is Double the Previous Estimate in Sumatra
Sumatra has a lot more monkey business going on than we originally thought.
In a new survey taken in the northern parts of the Sumatran...
Adorable Sloth Clinging to a Guardrail Before Highway Rescue (LOOK)
Step aside IKEA monkey: there's a new lovable mammal in town... except dumber and less fashionable.
Animal Funnies: Orangutan Goes Ape Over Magic Trick (WATCH)
This young orangutan at a zoo in Barcelona, Spain bursts out laughing when he sees his first magic trick.
The ape watches intently as Dan...
Beluga Whale Stuns Navy Team With Amazingly Human Chatter (LISTEN)
An underwater prankster that talks like a human is stirring up conversation off the Southern California coast.
The beluga whale that was tamed in the...
Twister, Battleship, Jenga and Super Soaker Vie for the Toy Hall of Fame
Woody and Buzz Lightyear still haven’t made the cut, even though some of their “Toy Story” supporting actors, like Mr. Potato Head and Barbie,...
Largest Ever Lion Airlift to Send 33 Circus Cats to New Home in Africa
Thirty-three lions are headed home on “Lion Air” to Africa after being freed from circuses in South America.
Animal Defenders International (ADI) worked with police...
50% Success in HIV Vaccine Tests Leads to Human Trials
A new, experimental HIV vaccine is being tested in humans after it completely prevented the disease in half the monkeys it was given to.
Drug...
The 5 Best Ways To Show Your Kids Love: How Many Do You Do?
We know that the single most beneficial thing we can do for our kids is to love them. Kids thrive when they feel loved.
It...
Do Animals Have Compassion? These Five Certainly Seem to…
Random acts of kindness aren't only limited to human beings. In fact, animals should get way more credit for their surprising displays of love,...
Panda Population Grows by 16% As China’s Preservation Efforts Pay Off
The number of giant pandas in the wild increased by 268 over the last decade, bringing the worldwide population to 1,864 -- a 16.8%...
Ring in the Year of the Sheep With These Fun Facts
Asia said goodbye to the Year of the Horse yesterday and rang in the New Year on Thursday with parades and fireworks celebrating the...
From Multitude of Promising Ebola Drugs, Human Trials Start
While the American media continues ramping up fears about the Ebola outbreak, scientists around the world are moving swiftly to bring a multitude of...
Chicago Kids Nix Celebrity Bar Mitzvahs, Use Money to Build Playground
Two seventh-graders at Chicago Jewish Day School, Marc Luban and Ariana Handelman, wanted their B'nai Mitzvahs to stand out — but not for the...
Zoo Builds Playground to Cheer Sad Panda
Sijia became depressed in Yunnan Safari Park after a fellow panda had to be sent back to Sichuan.
To help lift her spirits, the staff...
Playful Lemur Snaps a Selfie at London Zoo
It's a great promotion for the London Zoo's ongoing Animal Photography Prize, but this time the animal himself took the photograph.
A 12-year-old ring-tail lemur...
Old-Fashioned Play Builds Serious Skills
Howard Chudacoff, a cultural historian at Brown University, recently published a history of child's play arguing that for most of human history what children...
Recess Boosts Kids’ Grades
Children who get more exercise also tend to do better in school, whether the exercise comes as recess, physical education classes or getting exercise...
25 Rescued Lions Start New Life in US After Circus Mistreatment
A record-breaking animal rescue operation ended Thursday when 25 Bolivian circus lions touched down at Denver airport in route to their new life within...
Adult Fears Are Encouraging Obesity in Kids
Are kids today becoming sedentary and obese because of a heightened desire for video games, or because their inborn desire to run free in...
Elementary Kids Raise Thousands for Wheelchairs, Instead of Selves
From doing extra chores to collecting from the Tooth Fairy, elementary students spent the last month fundraising, as a sort of New Year's resolution...