Explore a lively Chicago nature museum with butterflies, turtles, water play, native Illinois wildlife, and family-friendly ...

Sunlight shapes most life on Earth. It fuels plants, supports food chains, and helps many animals navigate, hunt, and regulate their daily cycles. Yet some animals live their entire lives in places ...

The animal kingdom is undeniably miraculous in its diversity, with countless species displaying unique adaptations, striking appearances, and remarkable behaviors. Yet among them, there are a few that ...

Source: NYU Press with permission. When I first read the manuscript for Carol Gigliotti's eye-opening The Creative Lives of Animals, I took pages and pages of notes. 1 Now that I've read it once again ...

When the sun disappears, and the world slowly becomes quiet, another world quietly wakes up. While humans switch off lights and head toward sleep, many animals begin the most important part of their ...

The Memphis Zoo, as you may have heard, has a special reason to roar. This year, the zoo is celebrating its 120th birthday. The zoo dates its official origin to April 4, 1906, when the Park Commission ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A group of new animals has arrived at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, just ahead of the park's Wild Oasis opening at Jungala later this spring. From capybaras and squirrel monkeys to tropical ...