Scroll through social media, and you’re bound to spot an “exotic pet,” an animal companion that isn’t a farm animal or a ...

If money is no object, why settle for an ordinary pet? For the ultra-wealthy, companionship comes in the form of rare, exotic, and wildly expensive animals — some of which seem better suited for a ...

"That is 2 bunnies now," one user said in the comments. Another added: "Isn't it amazing how animals know it will be ok." ...

National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day is on April 30. To celebrate, NPR wants to know how your pet has changed your life. We would ...

An orangutan bit a zookeeper’s hand through a mesh barrier, causing a serious injury, a Washington zoo said. The incident happened Saturday, March 29, at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, the zoo ...

Located in the northern end of Sumatra, Bukit Lawang has developed a reputation as a destination for wildlife. This small ...

A zookeeper at Woodland Park Zoo had a serious injury to their hand after they were bit by an orangutan through a mesh ...

SEATTLE — An animal keeper at a Seattle zoo was treated at a local hospital after being bitten by an orangutan Saturday.

Wildlife trafficking threatens biodiversity, pushing heavily trafficked mammals toward extinction. Urgent action is needed ...

Tucked between the village and the forest, Haruna and his father-in-law worked diligently through the night distilling dried ...

The “people of the forest” won’t live in the wild much longer if we keep chopping down their rainforest homes.

Even as a pet owner over the years, Jean-Philippe Doumeng says it’s “quite surprising” how many people are touched by the flowers and cards his company sends out when a pet dies. “People struggle to ...