The Treasure state shares a border with Canada, which means it gets cold. Learn how local wildlife prepare for its harsh winters.

For most of us, visiting the zoo as a child brings up happy memories of adventures, melting ice cream, and childhood friends.

There’s pretty much nothing cuter than a baby animal. Fawns, fledgling birds, kittens, puppies — we adore and want to protect ...

Rut is a term used to describe the behavior of deer during the breeding season when males pursue females that are in estrous ...

The brown tarantula is about the size of an apple or orange. University of Missouri-St. Louis scientist Becky Hansis-O’Neill ...