Celebrity pygmy hippo Moo Deng has company. A new baby born at the Metro Richmond Zoo will get her name from a public poll.

If you haven't yet noticed the pitter-patter of little paws at Oklahoma City Zoo, this will be a good year to visit to see several new baby animals.

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Last year gave us such viral sensations as "Barbenheimer", the Gwyneth Paltrow ski trial, and Ariana DeBose's Bafta earworm ...

Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo who stole hearts around the globe this year, has gained a high-profile supporter: Canadian ...

Scenes from some of the most popular TikToks from the Global South in 2024: a dancing teen from the Philippines; an homage to ...

From baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng to Pesto the penguin, here’s why cute creatures attracted so much attention in 2024.

Buterin made the generous 10,000,000 baht (around $293,000) contribution, facilitated through the zoo’s Wildlife Sponsorship ...

Witness the surprising power of zoo animals in thrilling yet safe moments. From cute encounters to powerful displays of strength, these animals captivate with their wild instincts, all while ensuring ...

There were breakups — Bennifer is, again, a thing of the past — and reunions: Oasis, please try to stay together for the tour ...