'You are the father!': Maury Povich declares paternity results for Denver Zoo orangutan
The former daytime talk show host pulled the purported DNA results for the 4-month-old female orangutan named Siska out of an envelope.
The former daytime talk show host pulled the purported DNA results for the 4-month-old female orangutan named Siska out of an envelope.
Study: Chimpanzees recognize photos of friends they haven't seen for decades
Researchers tested 26 apes from three locations: Scotland, Japan and Belgium.
Researchers tested 26 apes from three locations: Scotland, Japan and Belgium.
NASA makes history by streaming cat video from deep space
NASA streamed a video of a cat from 19M miles away using laser communications
NASA streamed a video of a cat from 19M miles away using laser communications
Royse City Boy Scout builds doghouses for Dallas Animal Services
13-year-old Eben Barnes is working toward the prestigious Eagle rank by helping to save the lives of dogs. He built and delivered 20 dog houses to Dallas Animal Services this week to be given out to families in need.
13-year-old Eben Barnes is working toward the prestigious Eagle rank by helping to save the lives of dogs. He built and delivered 20 dog houses to Dallas Animal Services this week to be given out to families in need.
Dog of the Day: Dil
A calm but happy 3-year-old dog is looking for a new home. Dil is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
A calm but happy 3-year-old dog is looking for a new home. Dil is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Dog of the Day: Lenny
A 2-year-old dog who loves playtime and treats is looking for a new home. Lenny is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
A 2-year-old dog who loves playtime and treats is looking for a new home. Lenny is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Watch: Abandoned puppies get holiday-themed names
The puppies were diagnosed with parvovirus but have since undergone treatment and are recovering nicely.
The puppies were diagnosed with parvovirus but have since undergone treatment and are recovering nicely.
Watch: Firefighters battle 8-foot waves to save frightened dog in Lake Superior
In a daring rescue operation, firefighters in Minnesota saved a dog from the treacherous 8-foot waves of Lake Superior.
In a daring rescue operation, firefighters in Minnesota saved a dog from the treacherous 8-foot waves of Lake Superior.
Animal shelter seeks adoption for brave dog kicked by horse
An Ohio animal shelter is seeking a loving home for Zoey, a resilient 6-week-old Toy Fox Terrier/Jack Russell mix, who suffered two broken front legs after being kicked by a horse.
An Ohio animal shelter is seeking a loving home for Zoey, a resilient 6-week-old Toy Fox Terrier/Jack Russell mix, who suffered two broken front legs after being kicked by a horse.
Dog of the Day: Rain
A sweet dog who loves kids is looking for a new home. Rain is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
A sweet dog who loves kids is looking for a new home. Rain is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Tears flow as North Carolina therapy dog celebrates end of cancer treatment by ringing bell
The faithful dog's significant contribution to the lives of those around him did not need an extravagant cape or a large gathering of friends to be recognized.
The faithful dog's significant contribution to the lives of those around him did not need an extravagant cape or a large gathering of friends to be recognized.
South Carolina dog rescued from tight spot — a dryer vent
Spike, an otherwise happy hound from South Carolina, found himself in a tight spot after the dog became stuck in his owner's dryer vent.
Spike, an otherwise happy hound from South Carolina, found himself in a tight spot after the dog became stuck in his owner's dryer vent.
Unexpected guest drops in on podcast, upstaging discussion
"It’s only a carpet python," the Australian guest coolly said before continuing with his talk. "He’s the rodent control officer."
"It’s only a carpet python," the Australian guest coolly said before continuing with his talk. "He’s the rodent control officer."
Dog of the Day: Phoenix
A playful 1-year-old dog who loves people is looking for a new home. Phoenix is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
A playful 1-year-old dog who loves people is looking for a new home. Phoenix is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Watch: 6 African painted dog pups born at Oklahoma City Zoo
The African painted dog is an endangered species and the OKC Zoo has been caring for the species since 1972.
The African painted dog is an endangered species and the OKC Zoo has been caring for the species since 1972.
Video: Sneezes from Christmas tree lead woman to hidden possum
A Texas woman who heard sneezes coming from inside her artificial Christmas tree found an unwanted guest when she investigated.
A Texas woman who heard sneezes coming from inside her artificial Christmas tree found an unwanted guest when she investigated.
Dog of the Day: Pumpernickel
An energetic 2-year-old dog is looking for a new home. Pumpernickel is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
An energetic 2-year-old dog is looking for a new home. Pumpernickel is today's SPCA of Texas Dog of the Day.
Police search for kangaroo spotted hopping Friday morning in Ontario, Canada
A kangaroo was spotted hopping down a Canadian highway Friday morning -- as a stumped driver captured it on video.
A kangaroo was spotted hopping down a Canadian highway Friday morning -- as a stumped driver captured it on video.
'There's a cow in the road': Cow runs wild on Grand Rapids freeway
A loose cow on a Michigan freeway brought traffic to a complete stop Monday morning.
A loose cow on a Michigan freeway brought traffic to a complete stop Monday morning.
Mole with super hearing thought to be extinct found on South African beach
Golden moles are skilled burrowers with sensitive hearing that allows them to detect vibrations from surface movements. Unlike other burrowing mammals, they do not leave visible tunnels behind while moving under the sand.
Golden moles are skilled burrowers with sensitive hearing that allows them to detect vibrations from surface movements. Unlike other burrowing mammals, they do not leave visible tunnels behind while moving under the sand.