It's time for the People's Choice Wildlife Photography Award, in which the public can vote on nature's most stunning—and ...

The renowned Wildlife Photographer competition has kickstarted its voting campaign for the People’s Choice Award. These are ...

Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego is celebrating another milestone in their little blue ...

Baby animals may look harmless, but the world they’re born into is violent and unforgiving. Many of the cutest species rely on camouflage, speed, and defensive instincts from the earliest days just to ...

A baby flamingo meets the world with wobbly steps and tiny curious chirps.

Jan. 23 marks “Maternal Health Awareness Day,” and advocates say it’s a time to raise awareness of the health risks of ...

When we were growing up, everyone had their favourite animal. For some, it was influenced by their pets, with a love for cats or dogs, while others had an obsession with something more exotic seen on ...

A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance. Lawmakers are reviving a debate about whether the flamingo should replace the mockingbird as the state bird. They also want to make the Florida scrub jay ...

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Florida lawmakers are considering bills to replace the mockingbird as the state bird. The proposed legislation would designate the American flamingo as the official state bird and the Florida ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida lawmakers will once again consider changing the official state bird in the upcoming legislative session. Senate Bill 150, filed by Republican Sen. Ana Maria Rodriguez ...

Most baby birds spend their first few weeks tucked away safely in their nest until they learn to fly, but flightless species have very different newborn experiences. While baby penguins are kept ...