Enrichment gives animals a creative outlet for physical activity and mental exercise, as well as choice and control over how they spend their time. Examples of enrichment include puzzle feeders that ...

Sep. 3, 2026 Scientists discovered that more than 500 species of vesper bats possess two separate sets of antibody genes, an immune arrangement never before found in mammals. The surprising system ...

In nature, the ability to change color can be key to survival. Vision is a very important sense in much of the animal kingdom, and many animals have come up with unique ways to use this sense to ...

Capybara Samba remains at large following her escape from Marwell Zoo in March. Sahee quickly won the hearts of his keepers when he first arrived last year, the zoo says. When the chicks first hatch, ...

The first thing you’re likely to notice is the blue bill. But beyond appearances, the duck has an exciting story to tell about conservation and recovery Reptiles Make a Surprising Amount of Noise.

WorldAnimalFoundation.org is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn More I love nature. There is something amazing about being outside and ...

Former bird hunters work to rebuild a songbird haven: 'We hope it's not too late' Some former hunters on the Indonesian island of Java have abandoned catching birds for the songbird trade and have ...

WorldAnimalFoundation.org is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn More In 2024, around 5.8 million animals entered shelters, and ...