The new species out of China is known to lock its prey away, alive but paralyzed, until its young have hatched.

Alligators have been roaming Earth for over 200 million years, making them older than even the first dinosaurs. These prehistoric predators survived mass extinctions, drastic climate shifts, and ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — After heading into St. Patrick’s Day weekend at capacity and with adoption specials, the St. Joseph Animal Shelter remains overcrowded. Members of the ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Pets Alive! is urgently seeking volunteers to care for some of its sickest animals, including puppies and kittens suffering from contagious diseases. The organization is ...

Unless someone invents time travel, we will never see a real-life woolly mammoth, saber-tooth tiger, or dinosaur. Those animals went extinct millions of years ago. However, plenty of prehistoric ...

Tuesday 11 March marks the twelfth anniversary of the coming into force of the EU law preventing the sale of all cosmetic products tested on animals – but we are not celebrating. The 2013 ban, through ...

The Irinjadappilly Sree Krishna Temple in Kerala introduces a lifelike mechanical elephant, replacing live animals in its rituals. Standing 11 feet tall and weighing 800 kg, this innovation marks ...

Sarah Cannizzo is an associate veterinarian at Fort Worth Zoo, certified to conduct acupuncture on the zoo's more than 7,000 creatures. Cannizzo has administered acupuncture to rabbits with ...

A group of maintenance workers in New Jersey recently discovered four dead dogs on the side of a highway recently that police said had injuries "consistent with dog fighting." On the same day, 14 ...