It’s a girl! Point Defiance Zoo recently welcomed a rare and endangered Malayan tapir calf. Her name is Ume, which means plum blossom and apricot in Japanese. The zoo says her keeper staff chose the ...

As the name suggests, silvered langur monkeys have silver or dark gray coats, but baby silvered langers have a characteristic ...

A rare and endangered Malayan tapir calf was born at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington on 2 2025. It is only the second tapir birth in the zoo's 120-year history. The newborn, ...

One of the best things that can happen to a zoo or aquarium is for one of their resident animals to go viral. But what happens when these cute animals become, well, less cute?

Howard Twilley died at age 81, according to his alma mater, the University of Tulsa. No cause of death was given. Twilley was ...

Six weeks after the birth of their baby girl, Lucy Hayles’s parents were called back to the Rotunda Hospital to receive the ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo has launched the Poppy Cam, a new livestream of its baby pygmy hippo Poppy and ... The zoo is at 8300 Beaver Bridge Road in Moseley in Chesterfield County.

The Beaver Dam Police Department has requested Arkansas authorities activate an Amber Alert for a missing 16-year-old who is ...

and all the other newborn care that comes up,” Echols says. In a baby’s first year, parents spend more than $9,000 on baby-related items. That includes more than $1,100 for diapers and more ...