Saving Brazil’s Golden Monkey, One Green Corridor at a Time
Volunteers are taking part in an effort to extend the habitat of the most emblematic and endangered species of Rio de Janeiro’s rural interior — the golden lion tamarin RIO…
Which animals can recognize themselves in the mirror?
Research on whether animals can recognize themselves in the mirror began in 1970 1 and just a handful of species have since passed the test ever since. While we are…
Unveiling 10 of the Strangest Hybrid Animals in Nature’s Menagerie
Cross-species coupling in nature doesn’t adhere to rigid rules. Occasional inter-species mating resulting in natural hybridization is a phenomenon observed in the animal kingdom. Humans, for centuries, have exploited hybridization…
Dublin Zoo Slashes Prices: Celebrate the Birth of an Endangered Monkey!
Meet the newest member of the Phoenix Park crew—an enchanting white-naped mangabey! Dublin Zoo invites you to revel in the excitement of welcoming the newest addition to our animal family—a…
A 28-Year-Old Lab Chimp’s First Glimpse of the Open Sky
In a captivating new video, witness the extraordinary moment as Vanilla, a 28-year-old chimpanzee, embraces the vast expanse of the open sky for the first time. Her life’s narrative unfolds…
Why Animals Cross Species: Decoding the Fascinating Phenomenon of Cross-Species Adoption
Adoptions in the animal kingdom may provide an evolutionary edge, but additional factors like empathy, the innate drive to care for infants, and inexperience might also play a role. Adoption…