Baby platypuses are irresistibly cute. Their tiny bills, soft fluffy fur, and awkward little flippers make them seem like ...

When the Zoo’s newest Allen’s swamp monkey was rejected by his mother after birth, a team of staffers stepped up to care for the infant while he was young. Mike Bock Edgar shown about a week after his ...

Have you ever seen a baby wombat? As they only are in zoos in North America, chances are low. Read here to learn about baby ...

A little tweet drew my attention to the sidewalk — that's where I spotted him. On the ground in Wedgewood Houston, a tiny bird fought an army of enclosing fire ants, wildly kicking and flailing. I ...

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"Babies are always a really special find, particularly for a species as difficult to spot in the wild as the numbat." ...

SANDISFIELD — Every day at dawn and dusk for about two weeks, Marilyn Scaglione heard mewling from the woods near her house in Sandisfield. “I felt so bad for it,” Scaglione said, who went out looking ...

Sen. Jennifer Boysko’s bill would make it unlawful to prematurely separate any mammal baby from its mother before the natural time of weaning. The rule would not apply in cases of medical necessity or ...

Springtime in Michigan marks the arrival of baby animals with birds hatching and the births of rabbits, deer and other mammals. State officials are reminding everyone that it’s important to leave them ...

SEATTLE — TheSeattle Aquarium welcomed their newest resident, a tufted puffin chick. The young puffin is so fluffy that the aquarium calls the chick a "puffling." Hatched on August 3, this is the ...

Before intervening, observe the animal to see if it truly needs help, as parents may be nearby. If an animal is injured, place it in a secure, warm, dark, and quiet box away from people and pets. Use ...