Venomous snake bites dog at Connecticut state park, prompting risky mountaintop rescue
The terrain was extremely treacherous as responders rushed to the scene to provide the dog with urgent medical attention.
Expedition spots only 6 to 8 vaquita porpoises, the most endangered marine mammal
Experts believe the reason a small number of these marine mammals were seen is due to the animals likely moving to a different location outside of their natural habitat.
The Great Escape: Camels break loose at Ohio amusement park
An Ohio amusement park had to figure out how to corral two camels that broke out of their enclosure at the park’s petting zoo.
Rare intersex kitten defies feline genetics, surprises vets at Oregon shelter
“It was like spotting a unicorn," Clinic Manager Bailey Shelton said.
Lawsuit against new luxury airline for dogs dismissed
A lawsuit involving a new luxury airline designed for dogs has been settled just days after the company’s inaugural flight.
Loyal dog saves camper's life after running miles for help: 'No words'
A loyal canine recently saved its owner's life after running for miles to guide others to the scene of a horrific car crash in Oregon.
Bear traps mother, daughter in New Jersey nature reserve
A bear was shot on Monday after it trapped several people including a mother and daughter at a New Jersey nature reserve, the Essex County Sheriff's office said.
Watch: Runaway bull flips woman, injures 3 at Oregon rodeo
The bull jumped a fence during a performance, flipping over a woman, and continued through a concession area and into a parking lot before being caught.
New luxury airline for dogs faces lawsuit shortly after its first flight
A brand-new luxury airline designed for dogs was recently sued mere days after its inaugural flight.
Screaming hairy armadillo pups welcomed at New Orleans zoo
As the name suggests, screaming hairy armadillos have hair covering part of their bodies and they let out a “loud-pitched squeal” if they feel threatened.
How Joro spiders, lanternflies, mosquitoes, could bug NYC this summer: 2024 forecast
The summer of 2024 is expected to be a very active season for bugs in NYC, including Joro spiders, spotted lanternflies and mosquitoes. Here's everything you need to know.
Origin of modern horses linked to 4,200-year-old lineage, researchers find
Scientists have traced the ancestry of the modern horse to a lineage that emerged 4,200 years ago, featuring a genetic mutation that made them easier to ride, and quickly became dominant across Eurasia, indicating rapid domestication and spread by humans.
What to do if a flying Joro spider bites you
These large, long-legged spiders are not considered to be aggressive, however, they are venomous.
Confused dog takes top prize in 2024 Comedy Pet Photography Awards
See the hilarious pet pics that topped this year's Comedy Pet Photography Awards winners list.
5-foot-long snake found inside Upper West Side apartment
A five-foot long boa constrictor was found after it snaked its way inside of a basement apartment on the Upper West Side.
Giant, flying Joro spiders coming to NYC area this summer: 'Stuff of your nightmares'
Giant, flying Joro spiders are heading northward. The question isn't if they're coming to the NYC area -- it's when: "These things are the stuff of your nightmares."
VIDEO: Giraffe tosses toddler at Texas wildlife park
A toddler trying to feed a giraffe at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center in Glen Rose was lifted in the air by the animal.
Watch: Dog missing for 2 years reunited with owner in heartwarming reunion
A woman was reunited with her emotional support dog in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after he had been missing for almost two years.
Meet the 3 adorable Andean bear cubs debuting at Queens Zoo
Three Andean Bear cubs made their debut at the Queens Zoo on Monday.
Millions of chickens killed after fire breaks out on Illinois farm
A devastating fire erupted Wednesday evening at the Wabash Valley Produce facility in Farina, Illinois, resulting in the deaths of millions of chickens.