Manatee County staff made several accommodations for wildlife during the planning and construction of the roadway.

Massive Megatherium sloths once stood as large as Asian elephants, ripping foliage off treetops with prehensile tongues like ...

Researchers analyzed fossils and DNA to get a big-picture view of sloth evolution and determine what drove their immense size ...

Berlin – Elephants at the Berlin Zoo finally got a chance to tuck into their Christmas dinner: A feast of donated pine trees. The zoo treated its elephants and some of its other animals to the trees ...

National Manatee Appreciation Day was marked on Wednesday, celebrating the gentle giants that congregate off the Florida coast. The herbivores glide through coastal and riverine areas, feeding on ...

BERLIN (AP) — For the elephants and others at the Berlin Zoo, it's finally time to unwrap their Christmas presents. Trees that didn't find a home this festive season were given to some of the ...

It's Christmas for the Elephants as Unsold Trees Are Fed to the Animals at Berlin Zoo BERLIN (AP) — For the elephants and others at the Berlin Zoo, it's finally time to unwrap their Christmas ...

An elephant grazes on a Christmas tree during the feeding of animals with unused Christmas trees at Berlin Zoo (Ebrahim Noroozi/AP) For the elephants and others at the Berlin Zoo, it is finally ...