Sponges live in the same spot for their entire lives, sort of like a plant, but they are not plants. They’re animals without ...

How do we talk to our kids about scary, sometimes fatal wildlife encounters? From the 2016 incident of a young boy falling into a gorilla enclosure at the Cinncinnati Zoo to the death of a ...

If you’re raising children alongside animals, you’ll want species that are gentle, patient, and relatively safe to handle. The best choices are calm around noise and movement, easy to manage, and ...