Although Ohioans cannot own lions, tigers or bears, there are some exotic pets permitted in the Buckeye state.

Maeve was introduced to Bean, the zoo's other caribou, last weekend, and the two caribou are said to get along well.

Elks are very social animals and live in very large groups. When it comes to mating, both elk and caribou males fight for dominance by locking horns and fighting, posturing, and by bugling which ...

Tis the season of the reindeer. After all, it’s hard to not notice them at this time of year. They make appearances in holiday movies, or on holiday greeting cards, and sometimes they ...

With heavily muscled bodies, skinny legs, and strong hooves that balloon to the size of dinner plates come winter, mountain caribou — the "mountain ecotype" of the woodland caribou — are well adapted ...

U.S. National Science Foundation-supported research shows that caribou will optimize their migration path based on their collective memories. Caribou are the most abundant large mammal species on land ...

The Western Arctic Caribou Herd, once the biggest in Alaska, is faltering, having fallen from a high of 490,000 animals in 2003 to only 152,000 as of 2023. But to the east, the Porcupine Caribou ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo is welcoming several new residents this winter. Megan O’Shea discussed the latest additions when she joined us on Thursday, Feb. 13, highlighting new arrivals ...

These are the animals with the longest migrations. In the Yukon, Porcupine caribou travel 3,000 miles. This is the longest migration by land of any mammal on Earth. Monarch butterflies fly about ...

Tragically, caribou have fallen through the ice during this migration because of inadequate sea-ice formation. “It’s deeply saddening that our failure to address the climate crisis and other threats ...

University of Alberta research offers new guidance that can help recover habitat for woodland caribou in forests across the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio is one of the most difficult places to own exotic animals in the U.S., with a comprehensive ban on many animals. Although Ohioans cannot own lions, tigers or bears ...