The Cowlitz Indian Tribe is inviting the public to watch four newborn beavers grow up through a livestream from its ...

Many factors influence growth and reproductive patterns in animals and people alike. New research, led by postdoctoral ...

An orangutan mom doesn’t have a partner to make dinner or put on a dress for—orangutans live mostly alone—but she does handle ...

Motherhood in the animal kingdom is a mixed bag. Take pregnancy: a female alpine salamander may gestate its young for as long ...

Her mother, Miranda, forced her to live at the Liberty Godparent Home for the final four months of her pregnancy.

A lawyer for the Trump administration during arguments at the Supreme Court leaned hard on his claim that so-called birth tourism is strong evidence that the U.S. policy of automatically giving ...

The term refers to pregnant women who travel to the United States to give birth so that their baby can have American citizenship. By Amy Qin When the Supreme Court hears oral arguments on Wednesday ...

On July 8, 2023, whale biologist Shane Gero was on a boat off the coast of Dominica when he realized something “strange” was going on. A group of sperm whales known as “Unit A” that he and his ...

Choosing where to give birth is one of the biggest decisions of pregnancy—and in St. Louis, families have no shortage of options. Across the region, hospitals offer different approaches to labor and ...

March is Pregnancy After Loss Awareness Month, a time meant to support families navigating profound grief. For one North Texas family, that loss is deeply personal. Natalie Martin, a Plano ...

More than one year after welcoming son Jack to the world, Hailey Bieber is reflecting on her frightening childbirth experience. “So, I pushed the baby out [in] 44 minutes. I was like, ‘I did it, I got ...