Scientists from Australia have successfully bioengineered genetically modified fruit flies and zebrafish capable of absorbing ...

A rare and endangered baby animal that looks like a “fuzzy watermelon” has a new name, and it’s also a fruit, a Washington zoo said. The white striped and speckled Malayan tapir calf was named Ume, ...

Australian scientists have found an effective new way to clean up methylmercury, one of the world's most dangerous pollutants ...

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?