Winter in North America is not a single thing. It ranges from the damp Pacific cold of coastal British Columbia to the ...

(NewsNation) — The snowy owl, hammerhead shark and cheetah are among 40 new animal species that have been designated for international protection by the United Nations. The U.N. Convention on the ...

Winter asks animals to be precise. Snow animals survive by solving specific problems. Their solutions rely on cooperation, stillness, storage, or timing. These 10 animals handle winter in practical ...

When temperatures sink well below zero and the ground freezes solid, most animals head for shelter or migrate somewhere warmer. But a few species have figured out how to live right where the cold hits ...

To see a snowy owl in person is a memorable experience that lasts a lifetime. Adventurous birders love the thrill of discovering a snowy—and it takes only one glance to understand why this owl species ...

At the heart of Houston's Hermann Park, Tuesday's rare wintery landscape saw elephants roughhousing in the fresh powder and a flamboyance of flamingos clustered in their now-snowy outdoor habitat — ...

The newly blanketed, snowy ground can be a magical, serene image. But take a closer look. Do you see tracks in the snow? If so, you just might have the chance to glimpse into the lives of some of the ...

Several inches of snowfall kept the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute closed to visitors this week. But the animals and their caretakers still had a good time! Mike Bock ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Around the Tiers in conjunction with the Ross Park Zoo is spotlighting its Animal of the Month for January! This month, it’s Snowy Owls. The Snow Owls thrive during the ...

NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, N.C. — As a record-breaking winter storm rolled through Hampton Roads, animals at the Virginia Zoo were enjoying the snow! While not all animals are built for the snowy conditions, ...

While Siberian tigers are built to withstand frigid temperatures, staff at Bee City are bringing more than 200 animals — including their two striped big cats — to inside enclosures and adding heaters ...