BATTLE CREEK, MI -- Binder Park Zoo’s opening day is almost here. The Battle Creek zoo will open for the 2024 season on Wednesday, May 1, with a members-only soft opening on Tuesday, April 30, ...

PHOENIX — The cactus ferruginous pygmy owl native to Arizona, one of North America’s smallest raptors, was unprotected by the federal government for nearly two decades entering last week. The U.S.

The 2-month-old male pygmy hippopotamus Akobi and his mother, Mabel, recently graduated from their maternity habitat to the larger main pygmy hippo habitat in the Lost Forest area of the San Diego Zoo ...

SAN DIEGO (CBSLA) — A 2-month-old male pygmy hippopotamus graduated out of the nursery just in time for the San Diego Zoo's official reopening Saturday. The 40-pound calf was named Akobi, which means ...

SALT LAKE CITY— Conservation organizations submitted a petition to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today requesting protection of pygmy rabbits under the Endangered Species Act. The rabbits ...