Loggerhead hatchlings travel thousands of miles guided by an astonishing built-in navigation system that uses the Earth’s magnetic field. Scientists trained young turtles to “dance” in response to ...

Photographer Paul Goldstein spent time with a colony of Emperor penguins while guiding in the Antarctic this month.

Seneca Park Zoo has announced the first penguin to ever hatch at the Zoo has died. According to a statement posted to the Zoo’s Facebook page, Ricky, an African ...

Rochester, N.Y. — The Seneca Park Zoo announced Wednesday the death of Ricky, one of its African penguins. Ricky, who was ...

The process is relatively quick, with most female hedgehogs giving birth overnight. By morning, between three and seven new ...

In our complete guide to bird lifecycles, we lead you from nesting and hatching all the way back to the mating season.

The Albuquerque BioPark is welcoming a newly hatched Gentoo penguin chick. The chick hatched on November 3 and is being cared ...

There are more names for the adults too; juvenile males become jakes before they are known as toms, and young females can be ...

Animals in children's stories are often depicted as living in neat mom, dad and children family units. Examples include Fantastic Mr. Fox, 101 Dalmatians and, more recently, Peppa Pig and Bluey. But, ...

Eggs are among nature’s most fascinating progenating creations, varying widely in size and shape across the animal kingdom. They represent the earliest stage of life for many creatures, from tiny ...

Electra and Violet are new moms to an adopted chick. The same-sex Gentoo penguin couple lives at the Valencia Aquarium in Spain. In a social media post, the facility says “Although same-sex couples ...