The lion (Panthera leo) is the animal commonly referred to as the King of the Jungle. Lions are primarily found in Africa's open grasslands and savannas, but their majestic appearance earned them the ...

The pioneering primatologist destroyed the myth of gorillas as savage brutes before being killed by human hands, 40 years ago ...

DreamWorks’ move to bring Madagascar back to theaters arrives as a bit of a belated celebration, with the original film ...

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! has seen 24 worth winners since launching in 2002 - and tonight a milestone 25th will ...

Noctourism -- touring places at night -- is a unique way to see exciting sights you wouldn't be able to experience during the ...

Let go of your idea of the rough-and-tumble Amazonian expeditions of the past as the Amazon enters a new era of exploration.

At the edge of the Red Sea, nearly 2,000 years ago, Roman military officers stationed at an Egyptian port were showing off their rank in a way that feels strangely modern. They kept exotic pets — ...

Interpol says a monthlong operation led by the international police body resulted in the rescue of nearly 30,000 live animals that were being trafficked ...

Researchers from the School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences (APES) have contributed significantly to a major ...

Law enforcement agencies from 134 countries seized a record number of illegally traded live animals between September and October, underlining a growing demand for exotic pets, Interpol said in a ...

Eight African penguins hatched at the Maryland Zoo during the recent breeding season, adding to the population of the ...