If it looks like a duck, swims like an otter, and lays eggs, it's the platypus! Get an in-depth look at this freshwater-loving mammal.

The trailblazing "Zoo Lady" worked alongside San Diego Zoo founder Dr. Harry Wegeforth, and her innovative ideas and dedication to wildlife care continue to inspire us today.

Scientists have found the answer as to why mountain yellow-legged frogs are disappearing. 

How wildlife trafficking affects turtle and tortoise populations in North America.  

Illegal orchid trafficking is causing a global decline. Learn what you can do to help.

Scientists at our Amazonian field station secure the hub's future, training the next generation of wildlife caretakers.

Sumatran tiger cubs Puteri and Hutan are much more than cute faces.

It’s a familiar story: flames rage through Southern California landscapes. Do these burns benefit ecosystems, or do they damage habitats and reduce biodiversity?

Some species that spend time in the water just might surprise you.

Many animals are just as enthusiastic about sitting in the sun and soaking up some rays, and they exhibit some unique behaviors while they’re doing it.