When the cactus ferruginous pygmy-owl first received federal protection under the Endangered Species Act in 1997, it spurred over 40 conservation and neighborhood groups to come together to form the ...

Elf Owl, Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl, Great Gray Owl, Long-eared Owl, Northern Hawk Owl, and Snowy Owl, among others. The Blakiston’s fish owl has been identified as the largest living species of owl ...

The forests and swamps of West Africa – particularly Liberia – are the native stomping ground of pygmy hippos, but there are believed to be only 2,500 remaining in the wild today, according to ...

Celebrity hippo Moo Deng has some friendly competition. There’s a new pygmy hippo on the block, and she also has a food-themed name. Haggis—named for an offal-based Scottish delicacy—was ...

A German town has banned the humble cactus from the town hall, schools and nurseries. The mayor of Plettenberg, near Dusseldorf in North Rhine-Westphalia, banned the spiky plants from municipal ...

The seventh LP from the Manchester rockers, it’s the band’s first release of new material in four years, but follows little more than a year after they secured their first-ever chart-topper ...

The glass viewing wall allows visitors to get an extraordinary glimpse of the pygmy hippos in action. According to Mammals Curator Florian Sick, it’s a rare opportunity to observe these ...

An "incredibly rare" female baby hippopotamus has been born at Edinburgh Zoo. The tiny endangered pygmy hippo calf, named Haggis, arrived on 30 October and zookeepers said her personality was ...

JUPITER, Fla. (CBS12) — A pygmy whale died after it became stranded on a beach in Jupiter on Friday morning. According to Loggerhead Marine Veterinarian and Chief Science Officer Heather Barron ...

The Arizona Wildcats' iconic cactus logo, a popular emblem that was a longtime feature on the basketball court at McKale Center, is now a decal for the UA football team. Arizona will don its new ...

Global alternative asset manager Blue Owl Capital Inc. is taking more office space at Manhattan’s landmark Seagram Building. The firm is extending its lease at 375 Park Ave. and expanding its ...