When you see a wombat — a fuzzy little marsupial with a friendly face and calm demeanor — you’ll probably immediately want to hug this cool animal. But don’t be fooled by appearances ...

These cool animals start having offspring at only 9 months old and commonly have twins. The slow loris like to sleep all day with their head tucked between their legs. #4.

Gopher tortoises, fiddler crabs, African termites, giraffes and beavers are among the animals that could inspire cooling ...

“Squirrels are remarkably good at what they do,” said John L. Koprowski, co-author of the book “North American Tree Squirrels ...

However, they have a wide geographic range and are still common in some regions. These are very cool animals, so let’s hope they can remain in the places they now live, including Isle of Palms ...

Snakes, lizards, and worms tend to be long and slender. These shapes ensure they can heat up and cool down rapidly. Within a given species, animals tend to be larger in colder climates and smaller in ...

As record temperatures are recorded across Japan, zoos are taking measures to prevent heatstroke for their animals. At the Edogawa Ward Natural Zoo on July 29, the backs of three giant anteaters ...