Laika was the first dog in the space but it took her life. Learn more about this heart-breaking story of animal testing.

One ocean-dwelling creature found in many tropic waters is known to be able to reserve its own life cycle, cheating death.

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Home to 120 animals representing 110 species, the zoo is one of two such collegiate facilities in the country.

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Atmos reports on an effort to rewild southern Namibia, reintroducing wildlife to restore the ecosystem after decades of loss.

These 3D-printed skulls are made with PLA (Polylactic acid) filament. Shawn Sanchez and Dan Smith. Get the Popular Science ...

Across the corral, a young elephant ambled into view, head bobbing, trunk curling, ears flapping, trundling along as fast as its tree-trunk legs could carry it. Another followed, then a steady stream, ...

After a recent incident at the Smithsonian's National Zoo with a binturong, many are wondering why it happened.

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