New research shows most U.S. zoo giraffes are hybrids, raising concerns about their role in real-world giraffe conservation.

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To determine if that could be the case in captive North American populations, researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Morfeld Research & Conservation sequenced the whole ...

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Animals in children's stories are often depicted as living in neat mom, dad and children family units. Examples include ...

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Vampire deer were no creatures of fairyland, but an actual species with prominent upper canines and no antlers, a rare kind ...

Discover the best safari-style experiences in the UK, from drive-through parks and walking safaris to sea and river ...

Whether on four paws, with fins, or wings, the animal kingdom moves at a rapid pace. Some animals seem to simply ignore the speed limit. But what is actually the fastest animal in the world? A ...

The Burj al Arab was, after all, the world’s only six-star hotel (albeit self-appointed). The spectacular Palm island was a ...

Since then, millions of members and non-members alike visit to see the annual South Florida Palm Society Show and Sale (running Nov. 8-9, 2025), January’s Chocolate Festival, the ongoing Nightgarden ...