A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that smaller islands within the Wallacea ...

The Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has condemned US strikes on the country’s nuclear facilities. He said Iran continues to defend itself by all means necessary against US and Israeli military ...

Don’t underestimate creatures because of their size. These small animals rely on unusual tactics - ranging from clever mimicry to chemical defenses - to protect themselves from predators.

The small animals habitat was one of the original buildings at the zoo, which opened in 1958. The zoo has similarly closed other facilities that part of the zoo’s original footprint.

People are encouraged to visit the Small Mammals Building by the end of the year, before the animals will depart to new homes. Learn more about the closure here . Contributions to this story also ...

For more than 60 years, the building set for closure has been home to the zoo's fruit bats, foxes, sloths, porcupines, armadillos, and other animals.

While we don’t recommend actually putting wild animals in your pocket (they belong in their natural habitats!), these 17 extraordinarily small creatures will certainly make you marvel at nature’s ...

4-H Members may exhibit no more than ONE Small Animal. Doing the activities in the manual is suggested but not required.; All animals must be fed, trained, and cared for by the 4-H member and owned by ...