It was pure fun for a Scottish Highland calf seeing his first snow in Nashville, Tennessee, earlier this month. The Nashville Zoo says the calf named Hamish arrived from a Georgia farm in January.

The zoo shared a video of the endangered tapir calf “mouthing” at hay in her enclosure. This latest video prompted nearly 200 ...

One in 10 Americans suffers from a rare disease, a statistic that casts the label “rare” in new light. It also drives the work of the National Organization for Rare Disorders, a coalition of ...

SEOUL, Feb 17 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has paid his respect at a family mausoleum to mark the birthday of his late father and former leader Kim Jong Il, state media KCNA said on ...

Eggs from a rare Mexican fish species believed to be extinct ... than 50 boxer pupfish eggs before Christmas, from Whipsnade Zoo, as part of efforts to safeguard the species.

The boxer pupfish are believed to be extinct in the wild Eggs from a rare Mexican fish species believed ... from Whipsnade Zoo, as part of efforts to safeguard the species. They have now hatched ...

A rare warning of 'freezing snow' has also been issues for parts of the country. Freezing rain is a rare type of liquid precipitation that strikes a cold surface, and freezes almost instantly. The ...

But no one could have been more excited to wake up to a white February than the Oregon Zoo’s most winter-ready residents, and the camera proves it. The zoo shared a video of sisters Nora and Ame ...

What are the best Minecraft farms? There’s nothing quite like reaching the depths of a dark and gloomy cave before realizing you’ve forgotten to bring food with you, or trying to breed your ...

After years of planning, Melbourne Zoo’s entire herd of Asian elephants has finally moved into their new state of the art $88 million home. Starting last week, nine elephants including three ...

SEE ALSO: This national park tracked down rhino poachers thanks to a selfie Just outside Paris, assailants broke into the wildlife park at Thoiry Zoo overnight. They shot Vince, a 4-year-old white ...

Cotterill Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium A rare and endangered baby animal that ... the tapir is endangered due to disappearing forests, farms, logging and being hunted by humans.