This cute kitten composite is among the finalists of the competition that celebrates the photography of our four-legged ...

The students from Lamar Middle School were invited to release the creatures on a private landowner’s property as part of the ...

Students tried to release cute and seemingly harmless creatures ... Parks and Wildlife’s recovery program for the black-footed ferret, one of the most endangered mammals in North America ...

Photo: Courtesy of Adrienne Crosier, Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Catch up quick: Antonia is ...

Sibert and Red Cloud, black-footed ferret siblings at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, are the first members of an endangered species born to a cloned animal.

Antonia, a cloned black-footed ferret at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, has produced two healthy offspring that will help build genetic diversity in their ...