Four critically-endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise babies made their debut at the Philadelphia Zoo on Wednesday ...

Public health officials issued a report casting the shockingly low birth rates in the US in sharp relief with a new report showing an ongoing declines that show few signs of rebounding .

Women in the United States are having fewer children, with the country’s birth rate falling to an almost record low last year ...

One of the youngest, biggest residents at the St. Louis Zoo is preparing to make his public debut — but first, he has to ...

The Byrd family supports the March of Dimes in their efforts to improve prenatal care, the preterm birth rate and outcomes for babies born early or with birth defects. Charlie is their inspiration.

Disney World has been the site of another magical moment: the birth of a baby Masai giraffe. Mother giraffe Mara welcomed her newest calf, named Tucker, at the Animal Kingdom Theme Park in Bay ...

advertisement None of the triplets required mechanical ventilation, a rarity for babies born at 25 weeks. Only one received a single dose of surfactant to aid breathing and one needed a blood ...

A previous version of this story carried the headline “Babies born in winter less likely to become obese adults, Japan study finds.” This has been corrected to reflect that the researchers ...

after his baby boy tragically died after being born prematurely at 23 weeks. Zack George, 34, who starred in the hit BBC show, shared an emotional new clip of himself and his wife Samantha on the ...

The youngest and newest resident is a white, fuzzy colobus monkey. Born to mom Violet, 11, and dad Sefu, 17, the baby monkey was born on March 30. "Mom and baby are doing well — he's staying ...

Early detection and proper management is crucial for babies born with a birth defect called antenatal hydronephrosis -- a condition where kidneys get swollen due to water accumulation while in the ...