Ever since Ume the Malayan tapir was born at the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington, last month, the baby ...

On International Women’s Day (8 March), that is the bold call for action for all women and girls worldwide. As we mark the 30th year of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the world is ...

Ume, a rare Malayan tapir, just turned one month old at Tacoma’s Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. With her giant eyes and ...

In May 2022, the General Assembly adopted A/RES/76/265 proclaiming 1 March as World Seagrass Day. The resolution highlights the urgent need to raise awareness at all levels and to promote and ...

When dogs want to be fed or walked or wake up or go to bed at a time that is at odds with what the new clock setting shows by ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Vantara, India's largest animal rescue, conservation, and rehabilitation center in ...

International Polar Bear Day highlights conservation efforts to protect polar bears and their fragile Arctic habitat.

World Radio Day on February 13, 2025, is dedicated to “Radio and Climate Change” to support radio stations in their journalistic coverage of this issue. Despite the recent scarcity of ...

Gayle Anderson was live with the Lucy Pet Foundation for World Spay Day 2025. The nonprofit organization is working with L.A. Animal Services providing spay and neuter services. World Spay Day is ...

Ume is a white striped and speckled Malayan tapir calf that was born Feb. 2 at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. Her name means plum blossom and apricot in Japanese. Since then she has ...