Fat Bear Week 2025 has crowned its winner! On Tuesday, Sept. 30, voting in the 2025 Fat Bear Week competition concluded. The final match-up ...

Every week during the summer of 2018, a woman bought 10 cases of apples, 50 pounds of carrots and dozens of eggs. The food was for bears, Ca...

We sometimes hear about “strange bedfellows” and there may be times when this occurs between different animals. The following story will con...

Mexico City, Mexico -  The Chapultepec zoo in Mexico City says that Xin Xin and Shuan Shuan are the only giant pandas in the world not own...

What do you do when your 1,400-pound (approx. 635-kilogram) bear just needs a warm hug? Well, of course you give him cuddles! Most wild an...

Being part of the legacy that Steve Irwin left behind must be no easy task, but Robert Irwin, his 13-year-old son makes it seem smooth and...

Zoos exist to display exotic animals for all the world to see. But what's going on at zoos away from the public's view? Few dest...

Washington, DC - Bei Bei turned 3 years old today! In celebration of his big day, Bei Bei enjoyed an ice-cake, participated in an enrichm...

The most feasible option for childless couples is to turn to adoption. However, one Russian couple took a completely different approach wh...

Bucharest, Romania - A notorious gangster known as Nutzu the Pawnbroker has been indicted for heading a gang charged with attempted murder...

A bear had to have his tongue removed after it became swollen and weighed almost 7 pounds and dragged along the ground. Nyan htoo and hi...

Polar bears are an enduring symbol of the wild arctic, a mighty beast that has made its home in punishing terrains. But in recent years, t...

Is seeing an animal you adore sure to put a smile on your face? Some people decided to show how animals enhance their lives by getting tat...

Frederick, Maryland - A bear was shot and killed Thursday morning after a woman in Frederick, Maryland was attacked the evening before, th...

A conservation officer in Canada has been put on suspension — not for violating his duty to protect wildlife, but rather for heroically sa...

Wisconsin bear hunters achieved a typically high success rate during a monthlong season that concluded last week, but experts are still tr...

The Giant Panda, the symbol of conservation, has been declared as no longer endangered by a group of experts on Sunday. The International ...

The 2016 National Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year contest is underway. National Geographic invites photographers from around ...

Washington, DC - Bei Bei, the National Zoo’s youngest giant panda cub, celebrated his first birthday on Saturday with a giant frozen cake—...