A scary-looking creature with “devil” in its name was spotted close to the surface off Tenerife, a Spanish island.

A rare and endangered baby animal that looks like a “fuzzy watermelon” has a new name, and it’s also a fruit, a Washington ...

Whether it’s skiing in winter, beach days in summer or nature and history year-round, Kocaeli offers the perfect getaway for ...

Daryl Hoffman brings more than 30 years of experience to his new role, which he officially started last month.

A petition with more than 400 signatures wants the Woodbridge Council to establish a animal welfare ordinance to ban zoos with public interaction.

President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper straws “don’t work.

The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is once again up for national recognition. The zoo is nominated for Best Zoo in USA TODAY’s ...

Kate Rodriguez-Clark is an animal matchmaking guru. Among her responsibilities as a population ecologist for the Smithsonian, ...

Less than a week after a lowland snowfall briefly turned Seattle into a big ol’ sledding hill, we have reason to start ...

Our devastation of nature is so extreme that reversing even a small part of it requires painstaking, quixotic efforts.

One of the best things that can happen to a zoo or aquarium is for one of their resident animals to go viral. But what ...

Just hours after finding 10 people dead in western Alaska from one of the deadliest plane crashes in the state in 25 years, ...