Pets and Animals

The shelter's surveillance camera captured the shocking act of abandonment last month, revealing that the dogs were in dire straits.

Rare and significant fossils have been discovered at Lake Powell in Utah's Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.

This portliest time of the year is an annual celebration of the Brooks River brown bears and how they utilize their healthy and abundant ecosystem to pack on the pounds before winter hibernation.

Paws of War co-founder Robert Misseri said in a statement that Koda’s story is a recurring situation for many active military members who rescue and "fall in love with animals overseas."

All giant pandas at zoos in the U.S. are currently on loan from China in separate agreements that are set to expire late next year.

Parks Canada officials say a grizzly bear in Alberta was euthanized after displaying "aggressive behavior."

In December 2022, the Big Cat Act was put into effect, which made it illegal to import, transport, sell or possess any wildlife species that are prohibited. This includes jaguars, which are considered a prohibited species.

Auto mechanics in South Carolina made a startling discovery when they opened the hood of a vehicle brought in for a check engine light issue. Inside, they found an unexpected passenger—an 8-foot albino boa constrictor.

A Kingsland family is banged up and bruised after a “very large pig" attacked them.

Fire crews in South Dakota had the tough task of rescuing a deer stuck in a culvert, and the rescue was captured on video.

The postal worker, identified as Holle Prigmore, creatively used one of the home’s security cameras to alert the family that their dog had been bitten, then proceeded to take the pup to the vet.