Dogs rarely go still with awe, but if anything can inspire it in them, it’s elephants and tortoises. At the Dallas Zoo’s first Dog Days event, hundreds of pups wandered the grounds with their owners.

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I knew we’d given the Kiwis possums and lorikeets, but didn’t have a clue about our generosity in giving them wallabies and magpies.

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The internet can be a dark and dangerous place, but just occasionally it shows you something to brighten your day. Enjoy this livestream of the delightfully chonky, green New Zealand parrots called ...

The generosity of the late Dr George Mason is funding research that could result in advances for both our natural environment, and the industries and sectors who rely on them. Earlier this month the ...

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When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

LORIS, S.C. (WBTW) — A new charity is starting up in Loris based on the founder’s personal observations and experience. Since moving to town three years ago, Kasandra Brown said she noticed a ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Minutes after getting to a park in the middle of Phoenix, you can see flashes of green in the sky and hear chatter because love is in the air — or at least, the lovebirds are. The small ...

Dear Heloise: I live in one of the last houses on my street that still receives a daily newspaper, and I always enjoy reading your column in the Orange County Register. Even though we hardly ever get ...

Marie and Pete are babies in green-cheeked conure years, and they’re just as bright, energetic and full of personality as you’d find in any other little one in the animal kingdom — perfect for an ...