There’s something so special about wildlife, especially in Virginia. From the gorgeous animals that roam Shenandoah National Park to the sealife along the coast, Virginia’s wildlife is worth celebrating and protecting. That’s why we are grateful for destinations like Rockfish Wildlife Sanctuary that are committed to protecting and healing even the smallest […]

A clouded leopard that appeared to have escaped from its enclosure at the Dallas Zoo after its fence was “intentionally cut” has been found, zoo officials said. The animal was located on the zoo grounds around 4:40 p.m. local time, said the zoo, which was closed Friday due to the […]

Researchers at the University of Helsinki in Finland put over 1,000 dogs from 13 distinct breeds through a battery of cognitive tests in perhaps the largest laboratory study of canine intelligence ever conducted. Their findings were recently published in the journal Scientific Reports. Between March 2016 and February 2022, the authors invited dog […]

The animal kingdom is filled with creatures of all shapes and sizes, temperaments, diets, and abilities. And a select few have the rare ability of parthenogenesis. What’s that, you ask? It’s the ability to reproduce with only one parent organism. In other words, without a mate. While asexual reproduction is […]