KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The oldest rhinoceros in the United States has died at a Tennessee zoo. Dolly was 56 years old.

The transition from intensive care to a natural environment was a carefully orchestrated. The orphaned rhino had to acquire physical strength and the instincts and skills required for survival. His ...

In the words of the late, great Steve Irwin, “We don’t own the planet Earth, we belong to it. And we must share it with our ...

The rhino and the people who tried to save his species taught one photographer indelible lessons. Joseph Wachira, a keeper at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya, says goodbye to Sudan, the last ...

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Feb. 4, 2025 — This week, the world's governments are meeting in Geneva for the 78th meeting of the Standing Committee of CITES, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of ...

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Celebrating the amazing diversity of visual storytelling, this prestigious photography competition awards National & Regional ...

February 2, 2025 • Humans actually have vestigial muscles that activate when listening closely to something, even though people lost the ability to really move their ears about 25 million years ago.

Animal physiology is the scientific study of the life-supporting properties, functions and processes of animals or their parts. The discipline covers key homeostatic processes, such as the ...

Sleuthing story has worthy messages for preschoolers.