SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A federal agency proposed an expansion of the Okefenokee Swamp's vast wildlife refuge on Friday, which ...

A death in an Orinda neighborhood following an incident between two vehicles prompted a large police presence Thursday afternoon. Contra Costa Sheriff's Deputies announced around 12:30 p.m. that ...

Florida’s animal shelters are struggling after the storm. Animal organizations are helping fly some pets to faraway shelters.

Animal behavior research is particularly relevant to the study of human behavior when it comes to the preservation of a species, or how an animal’s behavior helps it survive. The behavior of ...

Oct. 4, 2024 — Researchers discover that geckos use a mechanism usually associated with balance to sense vibrations, leading to new insights about how animals hear ...

On August 24, the Laboratory Animal Welfare Act (P.L. 89-544) is signed into law. The Act sets minimum standards of care and housing for dogs, cats, primates, rabbits, hamsters and guinea pigs in the ...

There is more to treating animals in an appropriate way than keeping them healthy. Are we right to use animals as objects of entertainment? From the welfare point of view it is wrong to keep an ...

ORINDA, Calif. - Authorities have identified the man who was shot following a heated road rage incident that sent shockwaves in Orinda. The victim was identified as 50-year-old Scott Patrick ...

Around 10 million animals die from animal abuse, neglect or cruelty every year in the U.S. Cruelty and abuse to animals is correlated to domestic violence and other abuse toward humans.

Some of us can sniff out the enemy. Others are trained to keep watch for them and we’re not the only animals out here. HORSE: These battlefields are too tough for vehicles but horses are strong ...

The 58-year-old elephant, Abhimanyu, was decked up regally and carried in a golden seat on its back an idol of Chamundeshwari ...

The second lane from the left has reopened after a temporary closure. As of 3:30 p.m., all lanes have since opened after a temporary closure. According to California Highway Patrol (CHP), the fire ...