Endangered Malayan tapir baby born at east Japan zoo

CHIBA -- A zoo here has announced the birth of a baby Malayan tapir, an endangered species, and the first such arrival at the ...

Mark Andrews tries his hand at being a zoo keeper for the day

I think Kirana likes me. Dudley Zoo’s lioness bounds up to the fence, trying to get my attention like an excitable labrador ...
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Watch what happens when a giant moose suddenly drops its massive antlers

Moose grow some of the largest antlers in the animal kingdom, but after mating season those gigantic structures suddenly ...
The Moorlander

Dartmoor Zoo celebrates pregnancy of rare Brazilian tapir

Dartmoor Zoo is celebrating the impending arrival of a rare Brazilian tapir calf after confirming that one of its ...
Science Daily

Small horses got smaller, big tapirs got bigger 47 million years ago

The former coalfield of Geiseltal in Saxony-Anhalt has yielded large numbers of exceptionally preserved fossil animals, giving palaeontologists a unique window into the evolution of mammals 47 million ...

Cougar vs Jaguar: Comparing two of America’s most powerful apex predators

At first glance, a cougar and a jaguar might appear to belong to the same mould. Both are solitary hunters, both sit near the top of the food chain, and both have earned a reputation for remarkable ...
People

Let's Talk About Sex: Busy Philipps and Amber Tamblyn Answer Burning Questions About Animal Mating Rituals

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. The actresses responded to the queries at book event for Perrin Roosevelt Ireland’s ‘Poking the Squid: What We Can Learn About Animal Sex ...
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At 111 Years Of Age, Henry The Tuatara Shocked His Keepers When He Became A First-Time Father

Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work ...