Little ones

90-year-old, critically endangered tortoise becomes a father for the first time

Tortoises are known for their very long lifespans. At ages that humans would consider very, very old, many tortoises are ...

Zoo celebrates birth of newborn eastern bongo, a critically endangered species

It’s always a special day at a zoo when a new baby animal is born, especially when they are a ...

Zoo celebrates birth of critically endangered western lowland gorilla

It’s always a special day for a zoo when a new baby animal is born, especially when it’s a member ...

Zoo celebrates birth of critically endangered 'dancing lemur', first ever born in Europe

It’s always an exciting day at a zoo when a new baby animal is born, but it’s even more exciting ...

Update: Pigeon who was dyed pink for gender reveal party has died

A sad update to a shocking animal abuse story from last week: Flamingo, the pigeon who dyed pink apparently as ...

Baby elephant is greeted with a hug after arriving in sanctuary, meets her new best friend

Elephants are such incredible, majestic animals. They are amazingly intelligent, and display a human-like ability to form friendships with each ...