Siberian cubs get radio collars
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A third generation of Siberian tigers are the youngest to be tracked with transmitters by conservationists.
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These are crazy days for the Cubs, who have known a lot of them in their long, anguished history.
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The Cubs didn&#39;t need to fly anywhere near Florida to be in the eye of the storm. For a team that is going on 100 years since last winning a championship, the only thing they never are at a loss for is controversy.
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The Singapore Zoo is looking for a  new home for its male polar bear and will no longer bring  animals from the North or South Poles to tropical Singapore, an  official said.
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Japanese outfielder Kosuke Fukudome and the Chicago Cubs reach a preliminary agreement on a four-year, $48 million contract.
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By Pam Kowalik, The Buffalo News, N.Y.  Feb.
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then watch them grow. (The Wildcat Chia pet would make a great holiday gift, too. Operators standing by!). They&#39;re not great right now.
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The Chicago Cubs and WGN-TV will welcome a familiar face and a World Series champion manager into their broadcast booth next season.
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The Buenos Aires Zoo has been swamped with thousands of suggested names for three rare white tiger cubs that made their public debut this week.
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In the midst of Australia's largest city, a rare colony of fairy penguins is being replenished by birds bred in the local zoo after coming under threat from cats, dogs and jetski-riding hooligans.
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CINCINNATI, Ohio - While there were 32 active players on the Chicago Cubs roster Thursday night at Great American Ball Park, it was the Aramis Ramirez show with which folks were treated to in the Queen City.
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What will Germany's new polar bear celebrity be called?Nuremberg Mayor Ulrich Maly has asked a jury to deliberate Friday on a flood of suggestions _ which arrived in more than 25,000 e-mails and postcards _ for the official name of the 5-week-old white ball of fluff.The decision was to be announced in the afternoon.The bear cub rose to star status after being taken from her mother, Vera, on Jan. 8 amid concerns that she could harm or even kill the newborn.The Bavarian city's zoo made the decision to bottle-feed the cub and not return her to her mother after keepers spotted Vera carrying the cub around in her jaws and tossing it around her enclosure. Read more
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Meat wagons hitched to wireless bandwagon
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CHICAGO - The somber sound on a gloomy day at Wrigley Field was a perfect setting for the Chicago Cubs&#39; performance of late. Mike Hampton went six innings and allowed just one run in a victorious effort over
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Moscow schoolchildren are to wear army-style dog tags as Russia tightens security after the Beslan school siege.
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With the new year comes a new Web site and new ringtones featuring the growls, bugles and chirps of dozens of rare and endangered species from around the globe.
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Russian and Chinese scientists are to start counting leopards in far eastern Russia amid signs that the number of these endangered animals may be increasing.