Dogs strut their stuff at Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade

This year marked the first time the parade was held in person since the COVID-19 pandemic began, following two years of parades held on Zoom.

Watch: Rescuers free entangled humpback whale in Canada

The mammal became caught last Friday in the ropes of a large buoy from part of prawn gear off the coast of Texada Island in western Canada.

Hundreds of animals removed from roach-infested Long Island home

Authorities rescued nearly 300 animals from a house that was infested with cockroaches, mites, and lice. Prosecutors said a woman got overwhelmed by the animals in her care.

Rescue dog who escaped from airport has been found

A rescue dog that escaped her travel crate and got lost shortly after arriving at Newark Liberty Airport has been found.

Carriage horse that collapsed in Manhattan dies

A horse that collapsed on a Manhattan street in August was euthanized due to his medical conditions and age.

Helen, world’s second oldest gorilla, dies at 64

The Louisville Zoo said caregivers had to euthanize the gorilla after her health started declining due to age.

How to order a free tree to plant on your property

Planting trees on your property can have a number of benefits, including lowering energy bills, cleaning the air, and adding to the scenery. Here is how you can get a tree in a gallon pot delivered to your home — completely free.

New Zealand proposes taxing cow burps, pee to tackle climate change

New Zealand’s government is proposing a tax on the greenhouse gasses that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle climate change.