The Amazon Rainforest is home to some of the most exotic and beautiful animal life on the planet. Recently, scientists have discovered another rainforest resident deep within Brazil’s palm-dense Juruá ...

Tamarins are a rare success story in the world of animal conservation. Find out what brought them back from the brink.

By Liz Kimbrough When a toucan plucks fruit from a tree in the Amazon Rainforest, it’s doing more than just finding lunch.

Can you imagine coming face-to-face with the largest tarantula in the world? This massive arachnid is the king of creepy ...

A new marsupial species found in the Río Abiseo National Park, Marmosa chachapoya, contributes to the biological richness of ...

A rainforest community will work together to help restore its 40-foot robot friend in Cal Poly Pomona and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo’s 2026 Rose Parade float. Titled, “Jungle Jumpstart, the float ...

Romulus and Remus are doing what puppies do: chasing, tussling, nipping, nuzzling. But there’s something very un-puppylike about the snowy white 6-month olds—their size, for starters. At their young ...

Investigations by the NGOs Earthsight, Auriga Nusantara and Mighty Earth have found that plywood from forests cleared in ...

A new, locally produced children’s book is on the shelves at the Pana‘ewa Rainforest Zoo and Gardens Gift Shop. “A Monkey’s ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Fast animals get plenty of attention for their incredible feats of speed. But what about animals ...

There's plenty of things to love about cats, and purring is definitely one of them. Cat owners can always tell when their pet is happy from their low, contented hums. But do any other animals purr?