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Wild Animals News

Wild Animals

Wild Animals are a big environmental concern because they play such vast and important roles on the planet, and humans continuing to damage it through carbon emissions, deforestation and other environmental destruction will result in the loss of many of these vital contributors to Earth's ecosystems. (Photo: iStockphoto) 

Articles about Wild Animals

  • How the white tiger got his coat

    Thu, May 23 2013 at 12:40 PM

    The rare pigmentation of these majestic cats results from a gene variant.

  • Seals, sea lions explore new splashpad

    Thu, May 23 2013 at 12:30 PM

    The new American Trail exhibit at Smithsonian's National Zoo features two massive state-of-the-art pools that utilize wave machines to mimic natural coastal waters.

  • Student filmmakers produce powerful documentary about sea turtle conservation

    Wed, May 22 2013 at 3:43 PM

    '¡Viva la Tortuga!' illustrates how environmental protection for sea turtles can also create economic opportunities for people.

  • Happy World Turtle Day

    Wed, May 22 2013 at 3:07 PM

    With roughly half of all turtle species at risk of extinction, conservationists say now is a crucial time to stick out our necks for these ancient animals.

  • Rescuing an injured bird the social media way

    Wed, May 22 2013 at 12:27 PM

    After crowdsourcing very helpful advice from her friends and family on Facebook, our food blogger and her sons rescue a bird and take him to safety.

  • 6 animal odd couples

    Wed, May 22 2013 at 11:20 AM

    From a sheep that brought a baby elephant out of a deep depression to natural enemies that snuggle down together for every nap, these 10 heart-wrenching relationships are incredible and unforgettable.

  • Huge tortoise gets too close for comfort [Video]

    Wed, May 22 2013 at 11:03 AM

    A videographer in the Galapagos Islands uses his tripod to record an up-close encounter with a tortoise. Check out the otherworldly video for World Turtle Day.

  • 11 amazing photos from Discovery's 'Life'

    Tue, May 21 2013 at 2:44 PM

    From lizards to leopard seals, these amazing photos offer a glimpse into the diverse biology of planet Earth.

  • Costa Rica has a sea turtle egg-poaching problem

    Tue, May 21 2013 at 9:32 AM

    Poachers steal the eggs from beaches and sell them as aphrodisiacs, despite the eggs being potentially harmful to humans.

  • Disabled pig becomes web celeb

    Tue, May 21 2013 at 9:18 AM

    Video: An update on Chris P. Bacon; the disabled pig who became a YouTube sensation.

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