Meeting an exotic animal at a public attraction can fill us with wonder, but critics say that this can also be dangerous.

We visit the World Famous San Diego Zoo to search for Pikmin, which have invaded the popular tourist attraction in a ...

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The insects and birds who pollinate plants are dynamic, moving from flower to flower — while the flowers and the plants on ...

California now has three more state symbols, as of law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom: The Dungeness crab, the banana slug and the black abalone seashell.

The species was placed on the Guam Endangered Species Act in 1982 and on the U.S. Endangered Species List in 1984 ... The ...

Sacramento River Discovery Center’s Debbie King and Gabby Gil present Tehama County Animal Care Center Manager Christine McClintock with a check of $750 Thursday. (George Johnston/Daily News) ...

Perched in the front seat of a truck, Cowboy — along with nearly 50 other animals — was being evacuated Sept. 12 from the Big Bear Alpine Zoo in the face of the advancing Line Fire ...

Mind-boggling footage of the animals quickly went viral and left many to come to the obvious conclusion that these were in fact, not real pandas. Facing pressure, the zoo initially tried to claim ...

Zoo representatives initially claimed that the animals were a rare breed of “panda dogs,” before admitting that such animals don’t exist. At the time, zoo officials told Chinese state media ...

And it narrows down the list of animals that plausibly could have carried the virus before it jumped to humans, beginning the global crisis that’s caused more than 7 million confirmed deaths so far.

Animal care curator Heather Down, left, and Mike Barnes, director of animal care and health, share a light moment while transporting a fox, evacuated from the Big Bear Alpine Zoo due to the Line Fire, ...