Under Washington state law, it’s illegal to own animals that pose a risk of rabies infection. This includes bats, skunks, foxes, raccoon and coyotes. This rule is intended to “protect the public from ...

More than 200 southern pygmy perch have been placed into protected enclosures in the lower Murray. The fish and other small native species became locally extinct during the Millennium Drought, but ...

The genome of a small, remarkable sea horse offers a surprising lesson in nature’s creativity. Origins The genome of a small, remarkable sea horse offers a surprising lesson in nature’s creativity.

The Cameroon goat or African pygmy goat is a breed of miniature domestic goat. Cameroon goats have the natural passion for high jumps and tree climbing.That is why they are jokingly called wood goats.

Molinaro Snake Lab makes steady progress on a custom enclosure for their massive reticulated python—crafted for space, safety, and the comfort of one impressive reptile. Poll Reveals Harris’ Support ...

CHONBURI, Thailand — Pudgy internet sensation Moo Deng turned 1 Thursday and, like a true icon, she remains unbothered, moisturized and happy in her lane. Blissfully unaware of the fact that it was ...

A zoo in the U.S. state of Kansas has welcomed the birth of a healthy baby pygmy hippopotamus, raising hope for a species that’s becoming rare in the wild. The yet-to-be-named male pygmy hippo calf, ...

Moo Deng turns one next week, July 10, and her zoo is planning a three-day event to celebrate. The pygmy hippo went viral last year as the internet swooned over cute photos and goofy videos of Moo ...

Have you ever dreamed of having a tiny dinosaur as a pet—one you could hold in your hand, watch scurry around, and never have to worry about outgrowing your living room? For animal lovers with limited ...

Three new Pygmy Puff merchandise items are available at Universal Orlando Resort. In the “Harry Potter” series, the pink and purple fluffy creatures were bred from Puffskeins by Fred and George ...

This Minnesota teen never flew on a plane before. Then, a free program dropped her and 9 others into Times Square ...

The baby hippo was born to parents Iris and Corwin at Metro Richmond Zoo on Dec. 9 (Credit: Metro Richmond Zoo via TMX) ‘We should have been hammered a long time ago’: African countries thank Trump ...