Seed dispersal is an important mechanism for many plant species because it allows for the transport of offspring to areas distant from the parent plant, contributing to a decreased competition for ...

While conservation efforts have bolstered the populations of many species considered to be threatened in 2025, many animal and plant species continue to dwindle in number, with some even going extinct ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Tanganyika Wildlife Park has lost three of its four sloths to chronic kidney disease, part of what officials say is a concerning trend affecting zoos across the country. The ...

GODDARD, Kan. (KAKE) -- Weeks after Tanganyika Wildlife Park announced the passing of two of its sloths, the wildlife sanctuary has lost another, but says it's also learning more about the health ...

Sloth World is rapidly approaching a grand opening on Orlando’s International Drive, its executives say. The 7,500-square-foot facility will be home to more than 40 sloths living in a ...

Watch as these two females set out to explore the new exhibit at the San Diego Zoo, and see what makes South America's largest canid so unique. US officials warn snowbirds of 'violent crime' in winter ...

Zookeepers in the South West have been celebrating the birth of two rare wolf pups. The maned wolf pups - which have yet to be named - were born in November to parents Tolock and Lua at Paignton Zoo, ...

In 1991, a skateboarder discovered 1.5-million-year-old giant ground sloth fossils in Wilmington, North Carolina. Scientists from the Smithsonian determined the fossils belonged to two different ...