Extremely rare black leopard spotted for the first time in two years
An extremely rare, and extremely beautiful, animal is inspiring awe in India after making its first appearance in two years. ...
Rare pair of donkey twins born on Oklahoma farm: 'a huge blessing'
It’s always great news when baby animals are born, and it’s even better when they’re twins: two babies means double ...
'Fantastic giant tortoise' thought to be extinct for 100 years discovered alive in the wild
For over a century, a tortoise species native to the Galápagos was thought to be extinct — but recently, in ...
Nashville Zoo celebrates birth of rare spotted fanaloka, the first ever born in the United States
It’s always worth celebrating when a new animal is born, but the recent arrival of a spotted fanaloka is especially ...
Zoo celebrates rare birth of two critically endangered Amur leopard cubs
It’s always a great day at a zoo when a new baby animal is born, especially when the new arrival ...
Extremely rare pair of twin baby elephants born in Kenya reserve
It’s always great news when a new baby animal is born — so it’s twice as good news when it ...
Houston Zoo celebrates birth of rare twin baby ocelots
It’s always an exciting day at a zoo when a new animal is born. There’s nothing cuter than a newborn ...
Hunters kill rare, sacred white moose, prompting outrage and sadness from locals
We’re no fans of hunting in general, but even among hunting enthusiasts there are rules for what animals you can ...
'Extremely endangered' African penguin chicks hatch at the Maryland Zoo
It’s always a proud moment for a zoo when a new animal is born, but it’s even better news when ...
Meet the Malabar giant squirrel, the squirrel so colorful people can't believe it's real
No one thinks of the squirrel as a particularly exotic or interesting animal. Chances are if you look in your ...
Elusive wolverine makes an appearance at Mt. Rainier National Park after more than 100 years
Have you ever seen a wolverine? No, not the fictional character from the Marvel Universe, but the small, powerful animal ...
Legendary all-white whale Migaloo spotted off the coast of Australia
Ever since Moby-Dick, the phrase “white whale” has come to refer to anything that’s relentlessly pursued but incredibly hard to ...
Albino turtle born with exposed heart defies the odds and inspires hope
Hope is a very special turtle. Not only is she an albino pink belly sideneck turtle, but she has a ...
Northern cardinal with rare abnormality observed in Texas
The bird has both male and female characteristics.