Could Philadelphia start using birth control to curb the local rat population? Animal advocates say similar programs have been effective in other big cities like Baltimore and New York.

Two life-changing experiences lie at the heart of the captivating new oil-and-graphite paintings in Tanya Merrill’s ...

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden will livestream an animal birth for the first time in its history. Watch live here.

It probably doesn’t surprise you that Philadelphia is home to a huge rat population. It’s a big city. And big cities have ...

Philadelphia has a rat problem, and PETA has an unusual solution: birth control. Here's how it works and why the group wants the city to try it.

Nonprofit PETA sent Mayor Cherelle Parker a letter with a proposal to put rats on birth control instead of poisoning them.

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden plans to livestream the birth of its newest giraffe. Director Dave Jenike says ...

At the risk of a scalding-hot take: Baby animals are cute. People love to see them when they’re born at zoos and aquariums, ...

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden will livestream an animal birth for the first time in its history, the zoo announced at a press conference on Wednesday, Oct. 14. Viewers around the world will be ...

India, Oct. 14 -- Nature is full of fascinating facts, and the time animals spend carrying their young before giving birth ...

Baby animals are always a crowd favorite, and right now, the Detroit zoo has several new arrivals that are stealing the show.

A chemical used to make plastic more flexible, once introduced as a safer substitute for older additives now known to be ...