In "The Creatures' Guide to Caring," Elizabeth Preston traces myriad methods of caregiving across the natural world.

A new animal rights measure in Oregon has Democratic leaders like Gov. Tina Kotek going out on a limb. They want voters to ...

Fireworks aren't much fun for many dogs, cats and other animals. Here's how to keep them safe during a loud Fourth of July ...

The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court is set to hear a case about the living conditions of two elephants at the Honolulu Zoo ...

HUD issued a notice that it would no longer enforce the federal Fair Housing Act as it relates to emotional support animals.

The hottest temperatures of the season have arrived in the Kansas City area, and while many people know the signs of heat ...

As Americans celebrate the semiquincentennial, people are not the only characters in U.S. history.

Humans aren’t the only mammals with sparse hair. Elephants, rhinos and naked mole rats also have very little hair. It’s true for some marine mammals, such as whales and dolphins, too.

An international team of researchers have published a new review in Animal Behavior revealing how communication enables ...

A Connecticut Man took a claw to the chest during a 40-minute standoff to save his pet goat from a violent bear.

Activists with Freedom for Animals oppose the keeping of animals in zoos, and contend that “all animals should live free from exploitation, ...

When most people think of bees, they picture honey bees buzzing around a hive. But honey bees are just a small part of a much ...