A healthy elephant calf was born at Zurich Zoo in Switzerland, marking the latest addition to the zoo's jumbo family. Nineteen-year-old Farha gave birth without complications to a male calf on ...

Explore the spooky beauty of the Harder-Potschete Festival in Interlaken, held every January 2nd in honor of the spirit of the Harder Kulm mountain. The Hardermannli, his Wyb, and their terrifying ...

On a rail journey through Switzerland’s Engadine Alps, dramatic Alpine wonders unfold at every turn, with glaciers carving ...

The Zurich Zoo says a 19-year-old Asian elephant has given birth to a male calf. Its name starting with the letter Z will be ...

A recent report estimated that vultures are worth $1.8 billion a year to certain ecosystems in southern Africa. Here's why.

The plains viscacha looks a lot like a chinchilla, but it's known for building vast tunnels underground and for producing ...

The Swiss government has published its latest nutrition strategy, expanding the focus to sustainability, plant-based diets ...

These birds have evolved to withstand the equatorial sun and shelter in volcanic rocks along a subtropical coastline. After ...

Some species seem to live fast and die young. Others, though, “appear not to age,” says João Pedro de Magalhães, a molecular ...

The story of a miniature dachshund surviving in the wild shows we may not know our pets as well as we might like to think.