Exaggerating phrases and talking in a sing-song way can actually help, not make it harder, for young children to master ...

An NHS trust in Kent and Medway is piloting PARO, a therapeutic robot baby seal, to help patients with learning disabilities feel more comfortable during appointments.

Spring is approaching and one sure sign of the season are the new babies at the San Diego Zoo who are venturing outside of the den and peeking out of mom’s pouch for the first time. The zoo recently ...

Last month, a security guard patrolling Parkdale Mall in Beaumont, Texas, stopped in his tracks when he heard a “faint meow” ...

A special event celebrates Sir David's centenary and groundbreaking contributions to natural history broadcasting.

Florence, Kentucky isn’t exactly a tourist hotspot, which is part of what makes finding a place like Smokin’ This and That ...

As the weather starts warming up, the Bronx Zoo has welcomed four new arrivals over the past few months: an infant collared ...

We are all born completely helpless, with little of the knowledge and skills we will need to survive as adults. Even our ...

Motherhood in the animal kingdom is a mixed bag. Take pregnancy: a female alpine salamander may gestate its young for as long ...

New motherhood can be exhausting regardless of species, but Spirit from @rott_karma_kennels_llc is currently showing everyone what it means to be a dedicated parent. This Rottweiler lives in ...

The macaque, now 9 months old, has been attracting tens of thousands of visitors to a small Japanese zoo. He ignores the ...