Lions, penguins and hippos have been among the creatures jumping on the scales for a zoo's annual weigh-in. Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire will be sharing information about their animals with ...

Humankind shares the planet with all sorts of weird and wonderful creatures, from rare deep-sea mysteries, to black wolves, and tiny insects. Some of the species run into conflict with humans from ...

Penguins, tigers, tarantulas and gorillas were just some of the thousands of creatures that stood on a scale as London Zoo keepers began recording vital statistics for the zoo’s annual weigh-in. More ...

The beleaguered Austin Animal Center, after years of overcrowding, mounting public scrutiny, and a scathing audit released in September, is asking City Council to institute a suite of changes – ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Oregon Humane Society held an open house Saturday for its new Community Veterinary Hospital. The facility will offer subsidized care for people who struggle to afford ...

More than 250,000 animals are hoarded in residences across the United States each year, according to the Animal Humane Society, and they are often left to suffer in horrific conditions. Hundreds are ...

The discovery of 285-million-year-old fossils of intricately patterned animal scales indicates that evolutionary tinkering of armoured skin started at the dawn of life on dry land as aquatic ...