Mina Alali of Sacramento, CA, introduces us to Merlin the pig who is becoming a viral sensation with his ability to communicate using buttons.

When people think about pets who become best friends, they usually picture two dogs or maybe a cat and another cat. But ...

Internet culture has spent decades turning zoo residents and household pets into global celebrities, and the phenomenon shows ...

Images of him being bullied by his enclosure-mates, retreating to safety and clinging to a plushie look-alike for comfort won hearts around the world. But finally, Punch the monkey is fitting in.

From tool-using chimpanzees to puzzle-solving capuchins, the primate world is packed with surprising brainpower. But how do the planet’s cleverest monkeys and apes really compare with human intelligen ...

Back in early January, we introduced you to Boxer and Tiger, a charming brother-and-sister duo hoping to start the New Year in a new home. Well… here we are a […] ...

In the Malaysian State of Sabah, Marco Ferrarese discovers how conservationists are collaborating with planters to transform the face of wildlife tourism ...

Kosuke Shikano and Shumpei Miyakoshi, known as the 'Punch Papas', helped hand-raise Punch the macaque at Ichikawa Zoo after the infant monkey was rejected by its mother.

A major fire in the heart of Glasgow crippled Scottish train services Monday as firefighters worked to douse the blaze that destroyed a four-story building near Scotland's busiest railway station.

Scientists can now come face to face with an early human ancestor nicknamed Little Foot who lived 3.67 million years ago, thanks to digital reconstruction technology, according to CNN. Renowned ...

Brunei the orangutan is a good sport when Dr. Lily Parkinson draws some blood. “I'm finding his blood vessel on the ...

A massive accumulation of pollen was filmed drifting through a neighborhood in Franklin, Tennessee, over the weekend, perhaps prompting local residents to reach for their antihistamines. These large, ...