Service dog goes virtual during pandemic
Therapy dogs typically tasked with providing comfort and emotional support are now, like many workers, adapting to doing their job virtually.
Killer whales swimming close to shore delight New Zealand beachgoers
A pod of orcas delighted people gathered on a strand near Raglan, New Zealand, on May 14, swimming into shallow water close to shore as they hunted.
Curious koala takes a leisurely stroll around Australian school
A curious koala was spotted heading back to school in Australia earlier this week.
Family scattering grandmother’s ashes met by whales and dolphins in memorable encounter
The family was off the coast of Maui on April 1 when they were met by the majestic creatures.
Giant 4-foot-long lizards now established as invasive species in Florida and Georgia
The Argentine black and white tegus, which is native to South America, has established itself in Georgia as an invasive species, wildlife officials say.
‘Look who’s come to visit today’: Australian woman finds massive python on fence
An Australian woman spotted a massive python on her fence shortly after finishing her workout.
Prairie dog pups emerge from burrow at Maryland zoo
A litter of black-tailed prairie dog pups has started to emerge from their burrows at a zoo in Maryland.
Wild boarlets born in Donegal believed to be first in Ireland in 800 years
Six wild boarlets born in a Donegal animal sanctuary are believed to be the first of the species born in Ireland in around 800 years.
Mama bear comes to the rescue of panicky cub
Most mothers will go to extreme lengths to protect their young, even if they're bears.
Donor makes dollar-for-dollar match on donations to Humane Society of Pinellas
The Humane Society of Pinellas says the state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic has forced the cancellation of almost all of its fundraising events, which are critical to helping stray pets find forever homes.
California animal rescue farm hosts puppies for companionship
A California animal sanctuary hosted puppies from a nearby pet shelter for a day of lighthearted playtime while it is closed to human visitors due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Asia's 'murder hornet' lands in US for first time
Beekeepers are fretting about a deadly threat from Asia.
Baby whale breaches surf off California coast
A baby whale recently gave quite a show off the coast of Newport Beach, CA.
All those times Brody the dog interrupted Paul Dellegatto's weathercast
As FOX 13’s reporting staff joined most of the rest of Florida in working at home over the last month, many of our viewers got to know Brody, the show-stealing pup.
Ducklings and German Shepherd make for unlikely 'pool party' pals
A one-year-old German shepherd interacted with ducklings for his first time during a springtime “pool party” in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Shelter staff cheer on dog leaving for new home after New Jersey owner died of COVID-19
An adorable dog whose owner died from COVID-19 was cheered on by staff at a New Jersey animal shelter as she left for her new forever home on April 25.
Social distancing may protect pets from catching, spreading COVID-19
Diane Thompson said Tess, her Labradoodle, is helping her get through this quarantine.
Very good dogs don't necessarily make very good co-workers
What do we know about how this new-found time with your dog might be affecting your productivity?
Coronavirus infects North Carolina pug, possibly first dog in US to contract novel virus: report
Winston, a pug in Chapel Hill, N.C., was positive for COVID-19 after being tested as part of a Duke University study, according to local news station WRAL-TV.
Denver Zoo welcomes Komodo dragon hatchlings made from chromosome of single parent
Staff at Denver Zoo have welcomed two new Komodo dragon hatchlings, footage released on April 24 shows.