Costa Rica’s highways are packed with animal lovers searching for a glimpse of a sloth or red-eyed tree frog. Too many of the ...

Tigers, lions and snow leopards have moved into their new home at Zurich Zoo. Their updated habitats are designed to allow ...

IUCN's Green Status assessment reveals lion's 'Largely Depleted' status, with expert Ravi Chellam discussing conservation ...

The cougar was euthanized, and his tissue samples, which were tested for a number of diseases, revealed the presence of the ...

In a breathtaking moment for conservationists and wildlife enthusiasts, a rare sighting of snow leopards was recorded in ...

This superstition about black cats and other black animals in general has shaped people’s preferences about animals. It’s left its mark on things such as lower adoption rates for black cats and ...

This is the incredible moment a snow leopard stalks its prey through a mountain kingdom. Drone footage shows the elusive big cat moving through deep snow, following tracks left by other animals in ...

The closely-spaced deaths of two cougars in Washington state suggest the virus is likely more widespread than thought.

Credit: Courtesy of Mark Elbroch/Panthera UNLIKE THE COUGAR in the cow ... that bird flu is circulating undetected in the apex predators’ prey. “That just really highlights, to me, that ...

Tigers and monkeys and tapirs, oh my! Joel Sartore's latest book, "National Geographic Photo Ark: Babies," captures the animal kingdom's most curious youngsters.

Dianne Lockhart was born in Kandy and grew up in Kurunegala, in idyllic surroundings, in the 1950s. Here she reminiscences about bringing up a leopard cub she named Poppaea. The rescue of this leopard ...