Before giant waves slammed into Sri Lanka and India coastlines ten days ago, wild and domestic animals seemed to know what was about to happen and fled to safety. According to eyewitness accounts ...

I rediscovered the habit of sleeping with stuffed animals in the terrifying early days of the pandemic, when I grabbed a polar bear from my childhood bedroom to ward off the onslaught of bad news ...

Cockroaches that catch a ride on ants. Grasshoppers that climb aboard sheep. Hitchhiking animals are more common than you think. A classic example of phoresy, the remora uses a modified fin that ...

One of the most diverse animal groups, arthropods are believed to account for more than 80% of living animal species, said lead study author Dr. Joe Moysiuk, curator of paleontology and geology at ...

Every third Friday of May is Endangered Species Day. More than 900 known species are already extinct to date, while at least 28,500 others are listed as endangered or critically endangered by the ...

The move came after years of agricultural inspections documented animals in poor condition and other concerns. Local, state and federal officers “served multiple search warrants” as part of a ...

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) —The Elizabethton/Carter County Animal Shelter urges families considering adopting a new pet to consider the 17 puppies and 24 dogs recently rescued from hoarding ...

Lorna Ewart has long been frustrated by the mismatch between animal and human toxicity data. All too often preclinical studies in rats and dogs will suggest a drug is safe, only for clinical trial ...

Our planet is brimming with life, and the diversity of animal species on Earth is staggering. Over 2.1 million animal species have been described, but zoologists estimate that millions more have yet ...

"This funding gap threatens the city’s ability to meet its legal obligations around public safety, animal welfare and humane law enforcement. These are not optional services — they are ...

SEATTLE — David Williford, a man with a notorious history of animal abuse and child sex crimes, was apprehended on May 12 after cutting off his ankle monitor several days before. Williford ...

Members of the NYPD Animal Cruelty Squad hit Isaak Yadgarov, 37, with 48 counts of cruelty to animals and 48 counts of neglecting an impounded animal — one for each maltreated pooch, officials said.