Before you ever set foot on a spacecraft bound for deep space, tiny replicas of your organs might make the journey first. Suspended in microgravity aboard a research mission, this organ-on-a-chip, or ...

On March 9, 1961, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 9. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com] This mission was a ...

In Avondale Estates, a community thrift store turns donated items into treasures while raising millions to help animals in need ...

In 1963, a cat was launched into space for the first time. To this day, Félicette is the only cat to have survived a trip to ...

The exhibit opened the new "black box exhibit space' in the EcoTarium.

Dr. Shimrit Tirosh Maman, 45, is the first woman to be appointed chairperson of the Israel Space Agency (ISA) at the Ministry ...

Wild turkeys interrupted train services on New York's Staten Island twice within the space of under two hours.

Really, the needs run the gamut. Our basic requirements are that you live within a 50-mile radius of Nashville Humane — in ...

Sacramento Zoo wants to add 5.8 acres to its 14.3-acre Land Park footprint. Some of the land the zoo wants might spur a fight.

This video documents the arrival of the first animals at a newly developing zoo facility. The footage captures crate openings, enclosure introductions, and the initial reactions from the team on site.

The Opening Day crowd was growing behind a rope line. With about a half hour to go, visitors eager to see the Safari Park’s ...

Disney World is in the middle of one of its biggest transformations in decades. Here's everything visitors can expect to find ...