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Oct 15, 2024, 12:40 AM

A Hong Kong zoo seeks answers after 9 monkeys die in 2 days
Hong Kong’s oldest zoo is seeking answers in a monkey medical mystery after nine animals died in two days, including three members of a critically endangered species

Oct 15, 2024, 12:40 AM

Oct 14, 2024, 3:50 PM

The pandas are coming! The pandas are coming!
The National Zoo’s long dark panda drought seems to be coming to an end

Oct 14, 2024, 3:50 PM

Oct 14, 2024, 11:21 AM

Kenya moves 50 elephants to a larger park, says it's a sign poaching is low
Kenya is moving 50 elephants from a national reserve to a larger park after overpopulation overwhelmed the ecosystem, in what has been hailed as a conservation success

Oct 14, 2024, 11:21 AM

Oct 14, 2024, 9:04 PM

2 giant pandas headed from China to the National Zoo in Washington DC
Zookeepers will welcome two giant pandas to their new home in Washington D.C. on Tuesday.

Oct 14, 2024, 9:04 PM

Oct 14, 2024, 4:10 PM

Black bear hunting season begins in New Jersey
Bear hunting season has begun in New Jersey -- a controversial measure aimed to curb the population of nuisance black bears interacting with humans.

Oct 14, 2024, 4:10 PM

Oct 11, 2024, 12:03 AM

Avian enthusiasts try to counter the deadly risk of Chicago high-rises for migrating birds
Each fall and spring, volunteers dedicated to rescuing injured birds find hundreds on the streets of Chicago that have crashed into buildings

Oct 11, 2024, 12:03 AM

Oct 10, 2024, 4:58 PM

160 dogs rescued from Florida shelter ahead of Hurricane Milton’s landfall
A dog shelter in Florida had 160 dogs who needed foster homes ahead of Hurricane Milton. Then, the community came together.

Oct 10, 2024, 4:58 PM

Oct 7, 2024, 1:45 PM

Investigation into roadside zoos finds risks to guests and animals at some facilities
The world of roadside zoos might be inciting to those looking to meet some wild animals, but advocates warn of dangers at such facilities.

Oct 7, 2024, 1:45 PM

Oct 10, 2024, 12:25 PM

Wildlife populations decline by 73% in 50 years: Study
The World Wildlife Fund warns that the next five years are "crucial for the future of life on Earth."

Oct 10, 2024, 12:25 PM

Oct 9, 2024, 4:16 PM

Washington state woman calls 911 after being hounded by up to 100 raccoons
A Washington state woman had to flee her property after 50 to 100 raccoons descended on it and were acting aggressively

Oct 9, 2024, 4:16 PM

Oct 10, 2024, 3:14 AM

Police hunt suspect who shot and killed 2-year-old sea lion lying on California beach
Federal officials are hunting for a suspect who they say shot and killed a 2-year-old sea lion while it was lying on a California beach, authorities said.

Oct 10, 2024, 3:14 AM

Oct 8, 2024, 5:31 PM

How Tampa's zoo and aquarium are preparing for Hurricane Milton's arrival
As Hurricane Milton rapidly approaches Tampa Bay, Florida, staff members at the city's zoo and aquarium are working to keep animals safe.

Oct 8, 2024, 5:31 PM

Oct 7, 2024, 7:59 PM

74-year-old man fights off bear who entered his Colorado home with 3 cubs
A man survived the first bear vs. human attack reported in Colorado this year when he fought off a black bear who broke into his home with her three cubs.

Oct 7, 2024, 7:59 PM

Oct 6, 2024, 4:59 PM

Bear with 3 cubs attacks man after breaking into Colorado home
Officials say a black bear with three cubs attacked a man in his home after breaking in through a door

Oct 6, 2024, 4:59 PM

Oct 4, 2024, 3:00 PM

Golden retriever therapy dogs 'bring so much light' to young girl with leukemia
A young leukemia patient at Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C., received a special visit from two therapy dogs, Ellie and Emma.

Oct 4, 2024, 3:00 PM

Oct 3, 2024, 7:39 PM

Nibi the 'diva' beaver to stay at rescue center, Massachusetts governor decides
The question of whether a 2-year-old beaver named Nibi can stay with the rescuers she has known since she was a baby or must be released into the wild as winter approaches was resolved when the Massachusetts governor stepped in to protect Nibi

Oct 3, 2024, 7:39 PM

Oct 4, 2024, 2:19 AM

Dozens of zoo tigers die after contracting bird flu in southern Vietnam
More than a dozen tigers have died after contracting bird flu at a zoo in southern Vietnam

Oct 4, 2024, 2:19 AM

Oct 4, 2024, 5:40 AM

Russian ‘spy whale’ in Norway wasn’t shot dead, likely died of bacterial infection
Authorities say a beluga whale that lived off Norway’s coast and whose harness ignited speculation that it was a Russian spy, was not shot to death as claimed by animal rights groups but died of a bacterial infection

Oct 4, 2024, 5:40 AM

Sep 30, 2024, 12:18 AM

Montana man gets 6 months in prison for cloning giant sheep and breeding it
An 81-year-old Montana has been sentenced to six months in federal prison and ordered to pay $24,000 in penalties for using tissue and testicles from large sheep hunted in Central Asia and the U.S. to illegally create hybrid sheep for captive trophy hu...

Sep 30, 2024, 12:18 AM

Oct 1, 2024, 3:53 AM

2 male flamingos become same-sex foster parents raising baby chick at San Diego Zoo
Two male lesser flamingos are officially first-time dads after fostering a chick at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, officials confirmed.

Oct 1, 2024, 3:53 AM

Oct 1, 2024, 8:42 AM

How the process of de-extinction will be used to restore this fabled species
The debate on whether the fabled ivory-billed woodpecker is actually extinct may soon be over.

Oct 1, 2024, 8:42 AM

Sep 22, 2024, 8:31 PM

8 bulls escape Massachusetts rodeo after plowing through chain-link fence
The bulls escaped from a rodeo after plowing through a chain-link fence in Massachusetts on Sunday.

Sep 22, 2024, 8:31 PM

Sep 19, 2024, 6:40 PM

Meet Pesto, the internet's favorite fuzzy baby penguin
Pesto, the baby penguin from Australia has recently gone viral online.

Sep 19, 2024, 6:40 PM

Sep 19, 2024, 10:33 AM

UK team performs surgery to fix rhino's broken leg, an operation they say is world's 1st
A team of over ten vets have on Thursday performed what they described as a ground-breaking world-first surgery on a Rhino with a broken leg.

Sep 19, 2024, 10:33 AM

Sep 18, 2024, 9:00 AM

Capybara named Cinnamon found days after UK zoo escape
A capybara that went missing from her enclosure in Telford, United Kingdom, was located on Wednesday after sparking a dayslong search.

Sep 18, 2024, 9:00 AM

Sep 13, 2024, 1:09 PM

River otter attacks mother, child walking on marina dock: Officials
The rare river otter attack occurred Thursday morning at a marina in Bremerton, located on the Puget Sound across from Seattle, wildlife officials said.

Sep 13, 2024, 1:09 PM

Sep 15, 2024, 10:42 AM

Animal rights group calls for release of Argentina's last captive orca
Kshamenk – a male orca – has been living in Argentina’s largest aquarium since 1992.

Sep 15, 2024, 10:42 AM

Sep 4, 2024, 4:05 AM

Archery hunter survives surprise grizzly bear attack
An archery hunter who was knocked down and bitten by a bear while hunting elk with his friend has survived the surprise attack, officials said.

Sep 4, 2024, 4:05 AM

Aug 30, 2024, 1:01 PM

Pollution from antidepressant production is altering fish behavior and reproductive traits, scientists say
Pollution from the production of antidepressant medication is rewiring fish behavior and reproduction traits.

Aug 30, 2024, 1:01 PM

Aug 30, 2024, 4:22 AM

Are there white sharks off Ireland's coasts? American research group hopes to solve mystery
This fall, American research group Ocearch has teamed up with 15 Irish shark scientists hoping to tag the first-ever white shark in Irish waters.

Aug 30, 2024, 4:22 AM

Aug 29, 2024, 2:41 PM

Namibia to cull over 700 animals to feed those affected by drought
Namibia will cull over 700 animals to feed those affected by drought amid a severe drought in parts of the Southern African country.

Aug 29, 2024, 2:41 PM

Aug 28, 2024, 5:01 PM

Police capture 'aggressive' water buffalo that had been on the loose for days in Iowa
The Pleasant Hill Police Department said the animal was transported Wednesday morning to the Iowa State University Veterinary.

Aug 28, 2024, 5:01 PM

Aug 28, 2024, 9:00 AM

At least 20 new species identified in recently discovered underwater ecosystem
Scientists have identified several new marine species in a pristine underwater ecosystem recently discovered in international waters.

Aug 28, 2024, 9:00 AM

Aug 26, 2024, 5:00 AM

National Dog Day: Holistic treatments increasingly used by pet owners to elongate dogs' lives
Holistic treatments such as massages, acupuncture and herbal supplements are being increasingly given to dogs to help them live longer.

Aug 26, 2024, 5:00 AM

Aug 22, 2024, 5:55 AM

Sphen, one half of world-famous gay 'penguin power couple,' dies at age 11
Sphen, an Australian gentoo penguin who shot to fame in 2018 when news of his same-sex male partnership with Magic made global headlines, has died at the age of 11.

Aug 22, 2024, 5:55 AM

Aug 21, 2024, 12:39 PM

Woman nearly bitten by tiger after hopping fence at New Jersey zoo, video shows
Police are seeking a woman who hopped a fence surrounding a tiger enclosure at a New Jersey zoo.

Aug 21, 2024, 12:39 PM

Jul 2, 2019, 2:01 PM

Iguana population in Florida grows as temperatures stay high, residents urged to 'kill'
The population of iguanas in Florida has grown so much with recent warm weather that residents have been urged to "kill" them.

Jul 2, 2019, 2:01 PM

Aug 16, 2024, 1:02 PM

Inquiry launched at Belfast Zoo after worker allegedly locked in lion enclosure
The Belfast Zoo is home to a pride of Barbary lions.

Aug 16, 2024, 1:02 PM

Aug 14, 2024, 3:34 AM

Breastfeeding mothers enlisted to help teach orangutan mother how to feed her newborn
The Dublin Zoo has enlisted a group of new mothers to help its orangutan, Mujur, learn how to feed her newborn baby and develop her maternal qualities.

Aug 14, 2024, 3:34 AM

Aug 13, 2024, 8:20 PM

7-foot-long mammoth tusk found in Mississippi creek in rare discovery
Eddie Templeton said he had only been out in the rural creek for about 30 minutes the morning of Aug. 3 when he found the tusk while searching the bank for fossils.

Aug 13, 2024, 8:20 PM

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A Hong Kong zoo seeks answers after 9 monkeys die in 2 days
Hong Kong’s oldest zoo is seeking answers in a monkey medical mystery after nine animals died in two days, including three members of a critically endangered species

Oct 15, 2024, 12:40 AM

The pandas are coming! The pandas are coming!
The National Zoo’s long dark panda drought seems to be coming to an end

Oct 14, 2024, 3:50 PM

Kenya moves 50 elephants to a larger park, says it's a sign poaching is low
Kenya is moving 50 elephants from a national reserve to a larger park after overpopulation overwhelmed the ecosystem, in what has been hailed as a conservation success

Oct 14, 2024, 11:21 AM

2 giant pandas headed from China to the National Zoo in Washington DC
Zookeepers will welcome two giant pandas to their new home in Washington D.C. on Tuesday.

Oct 14, 2024, 9:04 PM

Black bear hunting season begins in New Jersey
Bear hunting season has begun in New Jersey -- a controversial measure aimed to curb the population of nuisance black bears interacting with humans.

Oct 14, 2024, 4:10 PM

Avian enthusiasts try to counter the deadly risk of Chicago high-rises for migrating birds
Each fall and spring, volunteers dedicated to rescuing injured birds find hundreds on the streets of Chicago that have crashed into buildings

Oct 11, 2024, 12:03 AM

160 dogs rescued from Florida shelter ahead of Hurricane Milton’s landfall
A dog shelter in Florida had 160 dogs who needed foster homes ahead of Hurricane Milton. Then, the community came together.

Oct 10, 2024, 4:58 PM

Investigation into roadside zoos finds risks to guests and animals at some facilities
The world of roadside zoos might be inciting to those looking to meet some wild animals, but advocates warn of dangers at such facilities.

Oct 7, 2024, 1:45 PM

Wildlife populations decline by 73% in 50 years: Study
The World Wildlife Fund warns that the next five years are "crucial for the future of life on Earth."

Oct 10, 2024, 12:25 PM

Washington state woman calls 911 after being hounded by up to 100 raccoons
A Washington state woman had to flee her property after 50 to 100 raccoons descended on it and were acting aggressively

Oct 9, 2024, 4:16 PM

Police hunt suspect who shot and killed 2-year-old sea lion lying on California beach
Federal officials are hunting for a suspect who they say shot and killed a 2-year-old sea lion while it was lying on a California beach, authorities said.

Oct 10, 2024, 3:14 AM

How Tampa's zoo and aquarium are preparing for Hurricane Milton's arrival
As Hurricane Milton rapidly approaches Tampa Bay, Florida, staff members at the city's zoo and aquarium are working to keep animals safe.

Oct 8, 2024, 5:31 PM

74-year-old man fights off bear who entered his Colorado home with 3 cubs
A man survived the first bear vs. human attack reported in Colorado this year when he fought off a black bear who broke into his home with her three cubs.

Oct 7, 2024, 7:59 PM

Bear with 3 cubs attacks man after breaking into Colorado home
Officials say a black bear with three cubs attacked a man in his home after breaking in through a door

Oct 6, 2024, 4:59 PM

Golden retriever therapy dogs 'bring so much light' to young girl with leukemia
A young leukemia patient at Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C., received a special visit from two therapy dogs, Ellie and Emma.

Oct 4, 2024, 3:00 PM

Dozens of zoo tigers die after contracting bird flu in southern Vietnam
More than a dozen tigers have died after contracting bird flu at a zoo in southern Vietnam

Oct 4, 2024, 2:19 AM

2 male flamingos become same-sex foster parents raising baby chick at San Diego Zoo
Two male lesser flamingos are officially first-time dads after fostering a chick at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, officials confirmed.

Oct 1, 2024, 3:53 AM

How the process of de-extinction will be used to restore this fabled species
The debate on whether the fabled ivory-billed woodpecker is actually extinct may soon be over.

Oct 1, 2024, 8:42 AM

8 bulls escape Massachusetts rodeo after plowing through chain-link fence
The bulls escaped from a rodeo after plowing through a chain-link fence in Massachusetts on Sunday.

Sep 22, 2024, 8:31 PM

Meet Pesto, the internet's favorite fuzzy baby penguin
Pesto, the baby penguin from Australia has recently gone viral online.

Sep 19, 2024, 6:40 PM

UK team performs surgery to fix rhino's broken leg, an operation they say is world's 1st
A team of over ten vets have on Thursday performed what they described as a ground-breaking world-first surgery on a Rhino with a broken leg.

Sep 19, 2024, 10:33 AM

Capybara named Cinnamon found days after UK zoo escape
A capybara that went missing from her enclosure in Telford, United Kingdom, was located on Wednesday after sparking a dayslong search.

Sep 18, 2024, 9:00 AM

River otter attacks mother, child walking on marina dock: Officials
The rare river otter attack occurred Thursday morning at a marina in Bremerton, located on the Puget Sound across from Seattle, wildlife officials said.

Sep 13, 2024, 1:09 PM

Animal rights group calls for release of Argentina's last captive orca
Kshamenk – a male orca – has been living in Argentina’s largest aquarium since 1992.

Sep 15, 2024, 10:42 AM

Archery hunter survives surprise grizzly bear attack
An archery hunter who was knocked down and bitten by a bear while hunting elk with his friend has survived the surprise attack, officials said.

Sep 4, 2024, 4:05 AM

Pollution from antidepressant production is altering fish behavior and reproductive traits, scientists say
Pollution from the production of antidepressant medication is rewiring fish behavior and reproduction traits.

Aug 30, 2024, 1:01 PM

Are there white sharks off Ireland's coasts? American research group hopes to solve mystery
This fall, American research group Ocearch has teamed up with 15 Irish shark scientists hoping to tag the first-ever white shark in Irish waters.

Aug 30, 2024, 4:22 AM

Namibia to cull over 700 animals to feed those affected by drought
Namibia will cull over 700 animals to feed those affected by drought amid a severe drought in parts of the Southern African country.

Aug 29, 2024, 2:41 PM

Police capture 'aggressive' water buffalo that had been on the loose for days in Iowa
The Pleasant Hill Police Department said the animal was transported Wednesday morning to the Iowa State University Veterinary.

Aug 28, 2024, 5:01 PM

At least 20 new species identified in recently discovered underwater ecosystem
Scientists have identified several new marine species in a pristine underwater ecosystem recently discovered in international waters.

Aug 28, 2024, 9:00 AM

National Dog Day: Holistic treatments increasingly used by pet owners to elongate dogs' lives
Holistic treatments such as massages, acupuncture and herbal supplements are being increasingly given to dogs to help them live longer.

Aug 26, 2024, 5:00 AM

Sphen, one half of world-famous gay 'penguin power couple,' dies at age 11
Sphen, an Australian gentoo penguin who shot to fame in 2018 when news of his same-sex male partnership with Magic made global headlines, has died at the age of 11.

Aug 22, 2024, 5:55 AM

Woman nearly bitten by tiger after hopping fence at New Jersey zoo, video shows
Police are seeking a woman who hopped a fence surrounding a tiger enclosure at a New Jersey zoo.

Aug 21, 2024, 12:39 PM

Iguana population in Florida grows as temperatures stay high, residents urged to 'kill'
The population of iguanas in Florida has grown so much with recent warm weather that residents have been urged to "kill" them.

Jul 2, 2019, 2:01 PM

Inquiry launched at Belfast Zoo after worker allegedly locked in lion enclosure
The Belfast Zoo is home to a pride of Barbary lions.

Aug 16, 2024, 1:02 PM

Breastfeeding mothers enlisted to help teach orangutan mother how to feed her newborn
The Dublin Zoo has enlisted a group of new mothers to help its orangutan, Mujur, learn how to feed her newborn baby and develop her maternal qualities.

Aug 14, 2024, 3:34 AM

7-foot-long mammoth tusk found in Mississippi creek in rare discovery
Eddie Templeton said he had only been out in the rural creek for about 30 minutes the morning of Aug. 3 when he found the tusk while searching the bank for fossils.

Aug 13, 2024, 8:20 PM

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Animals Follow the latest Animals news, videos, and analysis from ABC News.

A Hong Kong zoo seeks answers after 9 monkeys die in 2 days Hong Kong’s oldest zoo is seeking answers in a monkey medical mystery after nine animals died in two days, including three members of a critically endangered species Oct 15, 2024, 12:40 AM

The pandas are coming! The pandas are coming! The National Zoo’s long dark panda drought seems to be coming to an end Oct 14, 2024, 3:50 PM

Kenya moves 50 elephants to a larger park, says it's a sign poaching is low Kenya is moving 50 elephants from a national reserve to a larger park after overpopulation overwhelmed the ecosystem, in what has been hailed as a conservation success Oct 14, 2024, 11:21 AM

2 giant pandas headed from China to the National Zoo in Washington DC Zookeepers will welcome two giant pandas to their new home in Washington D.C. on Tuesday. Oct 14, 2024, 9:04 PM

Black bear hunting season begins in New Jersey Bear hunting season has begun in New Jersey -- a controversial measure aimed to curb the population of nuisance black bears interacting with humans. Oct 14, 2024, 4:10 PM

Avian enthusiasts try to counter the deadly risk of Chicago high-rises for migrating birds Each fall and spring, volunteers dedicated to rescuing injured birds find hundreds on the streets of Chicago that have crashed into buildings Oct 11, 2024, 12:03 AM

160 dogs rescued from Florida shelter ahead of Hurricane Milton’s landfall A dog shelter in Florida had 160 dogs who needed foster homes ahead of Hurricane Milton. Then, the community came together. Oct 10, 2024, 4:58 PM

Investigation into roadside zoos finds risks to guests and animals at some facilities The world of roadside zoos might be inciting to those looking to meet some wild animals, but advocates warn of dangers at such facilities. Oct 7, 2024, 1:45 PM

Wildlife populations decline by 73% in 50 years: Study The World Wildlife Fund warns that the next five years are "crucial for the future of life on Earth." Oct 10, 2024, 12:25 PM

Washington state woman calls 911 after being hounded by up to 100 raccoons A Washington state woman had to flee her property after 50 to 100 raccoons descended on it and were acting aggressively Oct 9, 2024, 4:16 PM

Police hunt suspect who shot and killed 2-year-old sea lion lying on California beach Federal officials are hunting for a suspect who they say shot and killed a 2-year-old sea lion while it was lying on a California beach, authorities said. Oct 10, 2024, 3:14 AM

How Tampa's zoo and aquarium are preparing for Hurricane Milton's arrival As Hurricane Milton rapidly approaches Tampa Bay, Florida, staff members at the city's zoo and aquarium are working to keep animals safe. Oct 8, 2024, 5:31 PM

74-year-old man fights off bear who entered his Colorado home with 3 cubs A man survived the first bear vs. human attack reported in Colorado this year when he fought off a black bear who broke into his home with her three cubs. Oct 7, 2024, 7:59 PM

Bear with 3 cubs attacks man after breaking into Colorado home Officials say a black bear with three cubs attacked a man in his home after breaking in through a door Oct 6, 2024, 4:59 PM

Golden retriever therapy dogs 'bring so much light' to young girl with leukemia A young leukemia patient at Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C., received a special visit from two therapy dogs, Ellie and Emma. Oct 4, 2024, 3:00 PM

Dozens of zoo tigers die after contracting bird flu in southern Vietnam More than a dozen tigers have died after contracting bird flu at a zoo in southern Vietnam Oct 4, 2024, 2:19 AM

2 male flamingos become same-sex foster parents raising baby chick at San Diego Zoo Two male lesser flamingos are officially first-time dads after fostering a chick at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, officials confirmed. Oct 1, 2024, 3:53 AM

How the process of de-extinction will be used to restore this fabled species The debate on whether the fabled ivory-billed woodpecker is actually extinct may soon be over. Oct 1, 2024, 8:42 AM

8 bulls escape Massachusetts rodeo after plowing through chain-link fence The bulls escaped from a rodeo after plowing through a chain-link fence in Massachusetts on Sunday. Sep 22, 2024, 8:31 PM

Meet Pesto, the internet's favorite fuzzy baby penguin Pesto, the baby penguin from Australia has recently gone viral online. Sep 19, 2024, 6:40 PM

UK team performs surgery to fix rhino's broken leg, an operation they say is world's 1st A team of over ten vets have on Thursday performed what they described as a ground-breaking world-first surgery on a Rhino with a broken leg. Sep 19, 2024, 10:33 AM

Capybara named Cinnamon found days after UK zoo escape A capybara that went missing from her enclosure in Telford, United Kingdom, was located on Wednesday after sparking a dayslong search. Sep 18, 2024, 9:00 AM

River otter attacks mother, child walking on marina dock: Officials The rare river otter attack occurred Thursday morning at a marina in Bremerton, located on the Puget Sound across from Seattle, wildlife officials said. Sep 13, 2024, 1:09 PM

Animal rights group calls for release of Argentina's last captive orca Kshamenk – a male orca – has been living in Argentina’s largest aquarium since 1992. Sep 15, 2024, 10:42 AM

Archery hunter survives surprise grizzly bear attack An archery hunter who was knocked down and bitten by a bear while hunting elk with his friend has survived the surprise attack, officials said. Sep 4, 2024, 4:05 AM

Pollution from antidepressant production is altering fish behavior and reproductive traits, scientists say Pollution from the production of antidepressant medication is rewiring fish behavior and reproduction traits. Aug 30, 2024, 1:01 PM

Are there white sharks off Ireland's coasts? American research group hopes to solve mystery This fall, American research group Ocearch has teamed up with 15 Irish shark scientists hoping to tag the first-ever white shark in Irish waters. Aug 30, 2024, 4:22 AM

Namibia to cull over 700 animals to feed those affected by drought Namibia will cull over 700 animals to feed those affected by drought amid a severe drought in parts of the Southern African country. Aug 29, 2024, 2:41 PM

Police capture 'aggressive' water buffalo that had been on the loose for days in Iowa The Pleasant Hill Police Department said the animal was transported Wednesday morning to the Iowa State University Veterinary. Aug 28, 2024, 5:01 PM

At least 20 new species identified in recently discovered underwater ecosystem Scientists have identified several new marine species in a pristine underwater ecosystem recently discovered in international waters. Aug 28, 2024, 9:00 AM

National Dog Day: Holistic treatments increasingly used by pet owners to elongate dogs' lives Holistic treatments such as massages, acupuncture and herbal supplements are being increasingly given to dogs to help them live longer. Aug 26, 2024, 5:00 AM

Sphen, one half of world-famous gay 'penguin power couple,' dies at age 11 Sphen, an Australian gentoo penguin who shot to fame in 2018 when news of his same-sex male partnership with Magic made global headlines, has died at the age of 11. Aug 22, 2024, 5:55 AM

Woman nearly bitten by tiger after hopping fence at New Jersey zoo, video shows Police are seeking a woman who hopped a fence surrounding a tiger enclosure at a New Jersey zoo. Aug 21, 2024, 12:39 PM

Iguana population in Florida grows as temperatures stay high, residents urged to 'kill' The population of iguanas in Florida has grown so much with recent warm weather that residents have been urged to "kill" them. Jul 2, 2019, 2:01 PM

Inquiry launched at Belfast Zoo after worker allegedly locked in lion enclosure The Belfast Zoo is home to a pride of Barbary lions. Aug 16, 2024, 1:02 PM

Breastfeeding mothers enlisted to help teach orangutan mother how to feed her newborn The Dublin Zoo has enlisted a group of new mothers to help its orangutan, Mujur, learn how to feed her newborn baby and develop her maternal qualities. Aug 14, 2024, 3:34 AM

7-foot-long mammoth tusk found in Mississippi creek in rare discovery Eddie Templeton said he had only been out in the rural creek for about 30 minutes the morning of Aug. 3 when he found the tusk while searching the bank for fossils. Aug 13, 2024, 8:20 PM