Rocket and Slinky, two adorable and rather mischievous Asian small-clawed otters, just celebrated their second birthday at ...

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Imagine gliding through the chilly, emerald-green waters of the Pacific, sunlight flickering through waving forests of kelp.

The Erie Zoo got a new look as a brand-new event kicked off Thursday night. Dozens of families came to the Erie Zoo to check out the lights for the first-ever Glow Wild event. During the day, they ...

Easter is this weekend! Looking for a fun way to spend it with your family? Check out these events across the state, ...

The public has been asked to name four new breathtakingly cute otters at the Long Island Aquarium. Long Island Aquarium The choices are between Cherry, Fig, Kiwi, and Peach for girls, and for boys ...

The habitat of one of the world’s cutest endangered animals is being threatened by human-caused climate change. The Caspian seal is the only marine mammal found in the 143,200-square-mile Caspian Sea.

Known as destinations in their own right, these amazing zoos introduce U.S. audiences to wildlife from around the world. Which is your favorite?

Researchers dug into eight major animal categories—mammals, birds, fish, and even the spooky-cute stuff like spiders and slugs—to figure out where you’re most likely to spot something worth gasping ...

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