The rat is about 9-16 centimeters long and has spiny hairs among its brown and black fur. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Gov. Walz has declared a peacetime emergency following a spring storm that brought heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions to ...

On January 31, 1961, a chimpanzee named Ham became the first great ape to travel to space. His mission was crucial in proving ...

The Emerging Conservationist award is part of the biennial Indianapolis Prize and recognizes an early-career conservationist under the age of 40 ...

The National Audubon Society has teamed up with the Roosevelt Park Zoo for the “Lights Out for Birds” initiative.

Some consumers are participating in an economic blackout on Friday, Feb. 28, supported by several organizations across the United States.

The Kirksville FFA chapter, after postponing several events due to extreme cold, celebrated National FFA Week with a series ...

Thursday is international Polar Bear Day and News 8 got to head over to the Seneca Park Zoo to see our Arctic friends!

From L.A. to San Diego to the Bronx, we rank the 20 largest zoos in the United States that you'll definitely want to see in ...

The zoo said the program fights wildlife trafficking while providing urgent care for animals seized at U.S. ports.

The Santa Ana Zoo, which opened in 1952 and stretches across 20 acres, houses roughly 200 animals in its urban setting just ...

Voting is underway now for both the Fort Wayne Zoo and Fort Wayne TinCaps in their respective categories in USA Today’s ...