The baby elephant is precious, but not just because she’s cute. Her species is endangered, and she embodies everything Disney's Animal Kingdom is working toward, as USA TODAY learned behind the ...

Ahead of this weekend's holiday, Walt Disney World is putting a spotlight on all the new mothers and baby animals at its Animal Kingdom theme park and lodge. From the smallest otter pups to its ...

Disney’s Animal Kingdom on Friday debuted its three newest additions: baby otters! The otter pups — Butternut, Biscuit, and Potato — are Asian small-clawed otters, the smallest otter species ...

A grrreat animal is capturing hearts at Walt Disney World. Bakso, an adorable 5-month-old Sumatran tiger cub, can now be seen by Animal Kingdom park guests. He was the first tiger cub to be born ...

Cute features in babies and animals are more than just amusing—they trigger powerful evolutionary responses that help our species’ survival. Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo that has become ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — A new baby giraffe named Tucker made his debut at Disney's Animal Kingdom, marking the first giraffe calf birth at the resort since 2021. Masai giraffe Tucker was born to mom ...