Giraffes are truly one of the most unique and beautiful animals in the world. They’re such tall, majestic animals — and they’re that way right from the start. Giraffes give birth to unusually big newborns: …
Newborn baby animals are always adorable, but there’s something extra special about the arrival of a baby giraffe. Unlike most newborns, giraffes can be over six feet tall at birth and stand on their own …
Elephants are some of the most beautiful and majestic animals on Earth. They’re the largest land mammal, and their unique beauty inspires awe from people around the world. But sadly, they’re also one of the …
When elephant Mosha was only seven months old, the worst happened. She stepped on a land mine and lost her right front leg. The pretty little elephant’s life seemed to be destroyed forever, and no one …
It was a show called the “Greatest Show on Earth” — but it wasn’t so great for the animals involved. The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus performed across the country for decades, and …
Everyone loves when a new animal is born. There’s nothing sweeter than seeing a sweet little baby animal — even though some aren’t exactly little. Now, the Los Angeles Zoo is celebrating the birth of …
African elephants are an endangered species, threatened in their natural habitat by illegal poaching and habitat loss. So every new birth is a huge, welcome step towards keeping these beautiful animals from extinction. Several accredited …
It’s always an exciting day at a zoo when a new animal is born. There’s nothing more adorable than the sight of a newborn baby animal. Recently, one Omaha zoo was blessed with the arrival …
Illegal animal poaching is a serious crime and a major issue for wildlife conservationists. Endangered animals like rhinos and elephants are constantly threatened by these heartless hunters. And poaching is a bad idea — not …
On Wednesday, Chinese officials announced that giant pandas are no longer considered endangered. The species would be reclassified as “vulnerable.” The exciting news comes as a result of decades of conservation efforts. Cui Shuhong, head …