An orangutan baby whose birth was captured on camera has been named to remind wildlife fans of the great ape's struggle in its native habitat. The little ape - born…
A baby girl who risked dying because her oesophagus stopped before reaching her stomach has been saved by doctors. Erva Kaya was born to first-time parents Murat Kaya, 27, and…
This adorable baby porcupine has been born at a Swiss zoo where he has been exploring his surroundings with caring family members. Wakili the cute porcupine was born at Zoo…
The most complete embryos belonging to a duckbilled herbivorous dinosaur ever found have been unearthed by palaeontologists in China. The scientists - who published their findings in the journal BMC…
A record-breaking litter of rare Sandbar sharks had to be rescued by aquarium keepers to stop them being snapped up by other predators. In the wild, the environmentally threatened shark…
This two-week-old baby ring-tailed lemur tried to get to grips with its new life as a zoo celebrity. But as it faced the limelight for the first time at Austria's…
This adorable one-year-old girl has tragically died after she was stung by a scorpion. The venomous arachnid stung little Lara Vitoria Carvalho de Oliveira at her home in the neighbourhood…
Wildlife detectives have rescued an astonishing haul of rare squirrels from animal traffickers in Iran. Police confiscated 32 of the nut-loving animals after setting up an elaborate sting posing as…
An hours-old baby girl was saved from a stack of rubbish bags about to be collected by bin men after a passing cyclist thought she heard the faint cries of…
This mutant, hairless baby goat has been piquing the curiosity of everyone who sees him on the small farm he was born on in Turkey. Huseyin and Aysel Tosun work…