The species practices 'alloparenting,' which means every family members participates in raising the infant.

Aussie native Olivia Degn introduces you to some kangaroos and wallabies that people have traveled thousands of miles just to see.

From a giant, edible "50" to various fruit snacks... see how the keepers helped him celebrate his big day.

Decode the secret language of iguanas at San Diego Zoo's Anne and Kenneth Griffin Reptile Conservation Center.

It's uncharted territory for zookeepers, as this is the only Silverleaf Langer they've had to assist with rearing.

Researchers at the San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research have hatched nine critically-endangered Grand Cayman Blue Iguanas.

Learn the differences between a pharmacy for animals versus one for humans.

How zookeepers target train animals and what it's used for.

They may have striped markings that resemble zebras, but they are more closely related to a different African animal.

Learn all about the largest, weirdest-looking slugs in North America.

Plus, meet a pair of mountain lions named Koya and Kima who were orphaned in the wild.

Hint: it's a species that hails from Africa, where its name derives from.

It's no wonder why these two ambassadors from Canada really enjoy ice.

Learn why this hatch is so significant.

Learn why, and more amazing facts about this unique species.

Did you know the Rodrigues fruit bat (a.k.a. "flying fox") has a wingspan of three feet?

Contrary to popular belief, penguins don't only live in cold, icy locations... some are beach bums! These penguins have made a home on the shores of the southwest coast of Africa.

After an 8-month gestation period, zookeepers are excited to witness the birth of a new male calf from mother Funani.

After an 8-month gestation period, zookeepers are excited to witness the birth of a new male calf from mother Funani.

How zookeepers select pairs for breeding to then release the eggs into the wild.

Find out how he came to live at Utah's Hogle Zoo over 30 years ago, and why he's in for a checkup today.

Male platypuses use this unique, hidden defense mechanism to fend off other males in the breeding season.

Learn about these birds' migratory habits and meet Garrett and Allie, two residents of the Maryland Zoo's aviary.

One foal at a time! The Przewalski's Horse went extinct in the wild in the 1980s, so a number of zoos started breeding programs with the intent of releasing them back into their native habitat.