There are facts you learn in school, and then there are facts that never make it anywhere near a classroom. From a businessman who built an attack helicopter from spare parts to ramen-based prison ...

Earth looked much different not just millions, but even decades and centuries ago. Many animal species that once existed are ...

In the days before the Westminster Dog Show, I could not stop saying the phrase, “33 Pomeranians.” There’s a pleasing rhythm to the phrase—better spelled out as thirty-three Pomeranians—that lends ...

Lioness Shetani, who spent most of her life at Dickerson Park Zoo, was euthanized Feb. 3 after her health declined due to ...

Cellphones around San Francisco buzzed late Monday night with a very unusual alert: A young mountain lion had been spotted ...

We've all seen those adorable videos of the first time a fluffy dog sees snow. But it's not typical that we get a version of this featuring a... lion. These big cats in England were pretty perturbed ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A 77-pound mountain lion set off a scramble Tuesday as it wandered through San Francisco’s wealthy ...

The Woodland Park Zoo is “bursting with pride,” officials said, after the birth of two female South African lions. The pair of sand-colored cubs, marked with speckles of dark fur across their heads, ...

In the fall of 2021, as Denver was grinding through yet another phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, the SARS-CoV-2 virus quietly crossed a boundary that most people never considered: It jumped from humans ...

AKRON, Ohio — After teasing an “exciting announcement" was on the way, the Akron Zoo revealed Thursday morning that they will be introducing mountain lions at their location for the first time ever.

You may call them mountain lions, panthers, cougars, or pumas – they are magnificent animals who live in several parts of ...

Most people in Southern California have never seen a mountain lion in the wild. And never want to. Yet, these sleek, wild, predator cats roam the foothills and mountains from Ventura to San Diego, ...