The zoo is expecting: Henry Doorly Zoo announces its first pregnant orangutan in more than a decade

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo announced its first orangutan pregnancy in more than a decade. The zoo said Ruby, a 26-year-old ...

Endangered okapi 'Asili' at Audubon Nature Institute is pregnant with second calf, due later this year

Audubon staff monitor closely to ensure the safety of both mother and calf during a nearly 14-year-long pregnancy.
fox6now

71 malnourished animals, some pregnant with 'high parasite load,' rescued in Oklahoma cruelty case

HARRAH, Okla. - An Oklahoma nonprofit said it has taken in 71 malnourished animals at the center of an animal cruelty case. Blaze's Tribute Equine Rescue posted on its Facebook page that last week it ...
Austin American-Statesman

No-delay spaying of pregnant pets would undermine Austin's no-kill promise

Six months ago, the Austin City Council proudly adopted a five-year strategic plan for Austin Animal Services, a plan shaped by months of hard work, collaboration and commitment from residents, ...

Do dogs behave differently during an owner’s pregnancy? Many dog owners think so

Pregnancy dramatically changes the lives of expectant parents, and many dog owners see their dogs change with it.
Scientific American

What Scientists Are Learning about Women’s Health from Other Female Animals

Projected on the massive screen behind me onstage, a herd of giraffes rushes across a sweep of savanna. With the video set to loop, the giraffes gallop endlessly, giving me time to slowly lean across ...