Only about 50 Apennine brown bears remain in the wild, and new research sheds light on a key challenge to their survival. The ...

These birds are not intimidated by the cold. Ornithologist Edward Howe Forbush observed juncos bathing in streams of melting ...

Eels are one of the most fascinating fish varieties. Their elongated bodies give them a unique appearance, and there are many ...

Investigators say one of the largest building fires in the city’s recent history was caused by a problem in the building’s ...

The quest to rescue nearly extinct rhino Two rhinos munch serenely on grass as the sun rises over Mount Kenya, oblivious to the massive global endeavour to prevent them being the last of their kind.

The Ezo deer is a subspecies of Japanese deer that inhabits only Hokkaido. It is larger than the Japanese deer found in ...

This week's Pet of the Week is Sophie, a 9-year-old German shepherd who "absolutely loves to cuddle," according to the ...

Pet Supplies Plus, 950 Criswell Drive, will host a Love Your Pet Party from noon to 2 p.m. today. Animals for adoption through Pitt Friends will be available at the event.

Tapir is a mammal that's found in grasslands and forests. This is a herbivorous animal is known for its snout and excellent ...

Twelve hound and beagle mixes are resting and recuperating at the Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem after being brought to ...

Lots of animals are waiting for “forever homes” at the Yolo County Animal Shelter, 2640 E. Gibson Road in Woodland.