Their findings, published in eLife, highlight that hair loss across mammals, from dolphins to humans, is not a random ...

One year ago, Tim Andrews was among the world’s first recipients of a genetically modified pig kidney. Now, he is the first in that small group of pioneers to go on to receive a human kidney.

At just 8 weeks old, Poppy was rescued from an illegal household near a palm oil plantation, heartbroken and crying like a ...

Wildlife encounters have a unique power to reshape how people see the world and their place within it. Observing animals in ...

Meriter, UW Health and Henry Vilas Zoo have teamed up to vaccinate a 3-year-old orangutan named Menjadi against the flu.

Orangutans learn from their family how to do everything, like build nests, use tools, and behave oneself within the social ...

There are fewer than 120,000 orangutans left in the wild, and zoo breeding programs like the one at Memphis Zoo could be key ...

The team behind the Mandy Moore shark flick '47 Meters Down' returns with a murderous monkey and surprisingly good acting by ...

Christmas came early at the Memphis Zoo with the much-anticipated arrival of an orangutan baby, a girl named Ruhana ...

Octopus and other cephalopods are good at hiding themselves—and are inspiring cutting-edge technologies that may help us do ...

They drew with crayons, possibly fed on maggots and maybe even kissed us: Forty millenniums later, our ancient human cousins ...