The viral story of Peanut the squirrel, who was seized and euthanized by the NYSDEC is inspiring new legislation to protect ...

The documentary begins streaming just in time to celebrate National Pet Day. The director of “Dads” is back to celebrate ...

The Appalachian Mountain Club’s Maine Woods Initiative is a 404 square kilometer area of land in the 100-Mile Wilderness. It ...

Providing care for animals in zoos and aquariums (henceforth zoos), as well as those in wildlife centers, sanctuaries, shelters, primate centers, and laboratory facilities brings many joys and ...

Activists, members of the public and now politicians and government officials have called for investigations into the company ...

The tiger arrived to the zoo in 2008 after being rescued from a wildlife trafficking operation, the zoo said. It lived to age 17.

An animal sanctuary owner and roughly 100 cats have died in a fire on Long Island, according to officials. The flames broke ...

Light pollution disrupts our circadian rhythms, which dictate our sleep cycles, and negatively affect plant and animal life. Astronomer Dr. David Koerner told USA TODAY in November that seeing the ...

and some invertebrates such as octopuses are defined as “animals” by European legislation governing animal experiments. Shockingly, in the USA rats, mice, fish, amphibians and birds are not defined as ...

March 26 (UPI) --An international animal welfare group announced the start of March Napness, a March Madness-style bracket tournament tracking when bears at sanctuaries across Europe will wake ...

We've had a look back through the Oxford Mail archive to find pictures of rescue animals in Oxfordshire over years.

When Inspectors arrived, Kruger and his family attempted to hide dogs, leading to his arrest for obstruction and animal cruelty. Cases like this highlight how the unregulated nature of animal ...