Brit Spaugh Zoo Director Ashley Burdick said people often ask when is the best time to visit to see the animals. "It would be this time of year for sure," she said. Animals are most active when ...

Like many animals that hibernate, fat-tailed lemurs do so because of a lack of available food. For them, that’s during the ...

Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) are encouraging residents to help bats during ...

Fat Bear Week 2025 has crowned its winner! The competition uses online votes from fans around the world to determine which ...

People think bears hibernate, but they actually enter a state called torpor. Learn more about these unique winter conditions.

A collection of travel footage shot in Alaska and Yukon during mid-fall, showcasing vibrant colors as plants and animals prepare for winter.

More than 250,000 animals are hoarded in residences across the United States each year, according to the Animal Humane Society, and they are often left to suffer in horrific conditions. Hundreds are ...

The Spanish Civil Guard on Tuesday said it had dismantled an illegal animal trafficking ring, including endangered or protected species. Two men aged 30 and 35 were found with more than 150 exotic ...

A Wyoming man who allegedly hit a wolf with a snowmobile, taped the wounded animal's mouth shut and showed it off in a rural bar before killing it has been indicted on an animal cruelty charge by a ...

Shelley Brady does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! A 28-year-old Upper Darby woman was sentenced to five years probation after she was ...

Hibernation is a key adaptation for surviving harsh conditions. Animals hibernate to endure colds or food scarcity. This process helps them conserve energy and survive tough times. Image by hlavkom ...