Scientists have managed to film a spectacular event rarely witnessed by humans: a sperm whale giving birth while other ...

Being a mother is a tremendous accomplishment and one of the most challenging jobs in the world. This applies even in the animal kingdom, where it can be a literal dog-eat-dog world for many species.

For a moment, biologist Shane Gero feared the worst—a brutal predator attack on a family of sperm whales he’d studied for ...

Nature is full of evolutionary selflessness. From deep-sea octopuses to certain marsupials, there are animals and insects that reproduce and then die, as their lives can be cut short because they ...

While many creatures lay eggs or give birth to live young in familiar ways, some have developed unique methods to protect their offspring. One such strategy is mouthbrooding, where parents carry and ...

Groundbreaking research shows female relatives — both young and old — acting as "midwives" as a sperm whale gives birth.

CHICAGO — A bottlenose dolphin at a Chicago zoo gave birth to a calf early Saturday morning with the help of a fellow mom, in a successful birth recorded on video by zoo staff. The dolphin calf was ...

WESTMERE, N.Y. — Four months ago hundreds of farm animals — including goats, chickens, ducks, and sheep — were rescued from deplorable conditions in Brant. Now, two of those goats are mothers. They ...

It’s that time of year again, when many animals give birth to adorable babies! John Govin from Govin’s Farm in Menomonie, Wisconsin joins Megan and Kelli in-studio to show us some of the baby animals ...

The world waited and fans anxiously watched for weeks before the little one finally made an appearance. April drew more than 232 million YouTube live views from the camera at Animal Adventure Park in ...