Animal
Zookeepers Say They’ve Solved the Mystery of How a Gibbon Got Pregnant by Herself
Momo the gibbon was kept in a cage by herself in a Japanese zoo. But life found a way.
I Tried to Communicate With My Cats
A new study shows that a high-pitched 'baby voice' actually works.
Japanese Pet Cremators Burned Their Garbage With Pets for 10 Years
The practice became so normal that employees were burning their garbage with the pet corpses every day.
Loch Ness Monster Is 'Obviously' Not Just a Whale Penis, Scientist Says
Why did you post this? Did you just wake up and think ‘the world needs to see a whale dick today’?
A Journey to the Crystal Warehouse, Home to a Decaying Great White Shark
The pickled shark has been airlifted to a wholesale crystal emporium-slash-mini dinosaur park by an eccentric natural history entrepreneur.
Male Desert Beetles Impress the Females with Oral Sex
Scientists said that that oral sex helped the male beetles increase their chances of successful mating.
Japanese Monkey Shatters Glass Ceiling to Become First Female Boss in Zoo’s History
She’s not monkeying around.
Heartbroken Woman Finds Remains of Her Missing Dog at Meat Stall
The theft and killing of a pet dog has prompted online outrage in China.
China Transfixed by Family of ‘Lost’ Elephants Going North for No Apparent Reason
The elephants have wandered hundreds of miles and were spotted taking a nap this week.
Chinese Zoo ‘Sorry’ for Not Revealing 3 Leopards Were on the Loose
A zoo lied about its missing leopards for fear of scaring visitors away.
China Is Running Out of Lab Monkeys To Experiment On
A ban on wildlife trade and an explosion in scientific research are causing a shortage of lab monkeys in China.