The Denver Zoo's pregnant orangutan, Eirina, perked up and started eating breakfast again after trying a medicinal tea provided by her caretaker Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been ...

Female tammar wallabies are rarely, if ever, truly alone. Their pregnancies last almost exactly 12 months—and within hours of giving birth, most of the marsupials can be found mating again, conceiving ...

The Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute announced on Nov. 24 that one of its Asian elephants is expecting, marking the first time an elephant calf will be born at the zoo in ...

Think your nine months felt long? These animal moms laugh at your pregnancy complaints. Some carry babies longer than your last relationship lasted. Others stay pregnant for more time than it takes to ...

Teresa Paradis, founder of Live and Let Live, cradles Miss Bell, a new mother, at the rescue. Credit: REBECA PEREIRA / Monitor Marigold went into labor in the middle of the night. The pregnant cat, ...

From keeping backup embryos to being perpetually pregnant, many animals have incredible adaptations for ensuring their young will survive. A kitten in-utero is shown in a simulation created for ...

The Zoo announced that Isla the southern tamandua is pregnant with twins. According to a social media post, multiple births are extremely rare for the species and that this may be the first twin ...