Deputies say someone had been breeding the snakes at his job but his employers said they didn't know the retiles were being ...

Chicagoans have been going gaga over a pair of snowy owls that have settled in at Montrose beach. Maybe a little too gaga.

It’s common practice for farms to cull rams — male sheep — that refuse to mate with ewes — their female counterparts. This ...

Scientists have found wolf remains, thousands of years old, on a small, isolated island in the Baltic Sea—a place where the ...

New studies of canine genetics shed light on the diversity of dogs and our longstanding, still-evolving relationship to them.

With fewer than 50,000 Asian elephants estimated to be remaining in the wild, the Smithsonian’s announcement gives hope to ...

Discover how urban raccoons are evolving shorter snouts and pet like traits to survive in cities, driven by easy trash access. Latest 2025 study reveals surprising domestication signs in North ...

Co-hosted by actor John O’Hurley and dog expert David Frei, the annual parade of pedigreed pooches has become one of the most ...

Think of it as enabling philanthropy: take a minimum of money and aim it at the precise point where it can do the maximum ...

Asian elephant Nhi Linh (foreground) is pregnant and due to give birth between mid-January and early March 2026 at the ...

The Smithsonian National Zoo in D.C. is preparing for the birth of a large “charismatic and charming” animal: an Asian ...