A new wooded outdoor habitat modeled after the Himalayan foothills is slated to open at the Minnesota Zoo this weekend and will feature red pandas, cranes and a deer. The Red Panda Forest Habitat, on ...

Artificial walkways in the Amazon rainforest aren't only being used by researchers and tourists to safely traverse the canopy. It turns out that these passages are also convenient for the local ...

New research analyzing more than 3,000 tropical forest sites reveals that areas with fewer seed-dispersing animals store up to four times less carbon than forests with healthy wildlife populations.

Mumbai: Forest minister Ganesh Naik on Wednesday told the Legislative Assembly that the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, does not provide for deliberately releasing domestic animals into the habitat ...

The grand opening weekend will run from July 11-13 and feature family-friendly activities and celebrations like live music, animal ambassadors and Zoo Chats. A timed-entry ticket is required and must ...

Nigeria’s Cross River state, famed for its gorillas, chimpanzees, drill monkeys and forest elephants, is also part of an ecological region known to harbor the greatest diversity of dragonflies and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brookfield Zoo Chicago opened its new Tropical Forests primate habitat Friday, featuring an expanded space for the zoo’s first ...

Mumbai: The Maharashtra Forest department has begun releasing leopards rescued from recent human–wildlife conflict situations in Ahilyanagar district back into their familiar forest landscapes, a move ...