Every year on the last Saturday in April, bookstores and readers alike celebrate Independent Bookstore Day. Here's what to ...

The shoebill may look like some kind of prehistoric muppet, but it's one of the fiercest birds in the animal kingdom. With a dense beak that clocks in at seven inches long and sometimes just as wide, ...

Four adorable western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise babies are now on display at Philadelphia Zoo after their 100-year-old 'Mommy' reproduced for the first time.

This Earth Day, we’re celebrating stories from the past year of UC research that illustrate the resilience of life on our ...

This week marks the 20th anniversary of the first ever video being uploaded to YouTube, which was ‘Me at the Zoo - filmed by ...