Like most mammals, humans are diphyodont: We have two sets of teeth – baby teeth and adult teeth. The technical term for our ...

The Marine Mammal Center has rescued a sea otter pup in Morro Bay, California, after it was separated from its mother.

The young reptile is now out of the cold and in a heated tank, where it was "swimming around, acting like a normal alligator," the man who rescued it said.

Wildlife officials say a small alligator spotted along the Charles River in Boston this week has been rescued and delivered ...

The alligator first surfaced on social media after a jogger along the river spotted the small reptile. The video showed the alligator, black with bright yellowish-white bands, among fallen leaves — a ...

Anteaters have an adorable habit of carrying their babies on their backs. Find out why this Instagram video shows a stack of ...

Tiny plants, like moss, are easy to overlook. They're often as small as an eyelash, and they tend to grow on the ground in ...

The Los Angeles Zoo has announced the birth of a baby boy Bornean orangutan, the first such primate baby at the zoo in almost 15 years.

Mother Kalim, 43, and the baby have been bonding behind the scenes and recently made their public debut together at the zoo’s Red Ape Rain Forest.

Vanessa Kirby has never had a baby but she says she can't wait to give birth despite her harrowing performance as a woman ...

Animals in children’s stories are often depicted as living in neat mum, dad and children family units. Examples include ...