Dallas Zoo euthanizes 3-month-old giraffe after 'catastrophic injury'
The Dallas Zoo is mourning the loss of Marekani, a 3-month-old giraffe calf, after a catastrophic injury that veterinarians said had no hope of recovery. She was born at the zoo on July Fourth.
The Dallas Zoo is mourning the loss of Marekani, a 3-month-old giraffe calf, after a catastrophic injury that veterinarians said had no hope of recovery. She was born at the zoo on July Fourth.
Dog food recalled over elevated levels of vitamin D
Affected products were shipped to pet stores nationwide.
Affected products were shipped to pet stores nationwide.
Ivory-billed woodpecker, 22 other species now extinct, US says
The ivory-billed woodpecker and 22 more birds, fish and other species were declared extinct by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday.
The ivory-billed woodpecker and 22 more birds, fish and other species were declared extinct by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday.
Mama bear and cub enjoy slides at North Carolina playground
Fifth-grade teacher Betsie Stockslager recorded the video as the bears played at Isaac Dickson Elementary School.
Fifth-grade teacher Betsie Stockslager recorded the video as the bears played at Isaac Dickson Elementary School.
Marvel actor Dave Bautista adopts neglected puppy from Tampa shelter
A neglected puppy who needed surgery after she was found with a metal chain embedded in her neck now has a real-life superhero as her new "dad": Marvel actor and former WWE wrestler Dave Bautista.
A neglected puppy who needed surgery after she was found with a metal chain embedded in her neck now has a real-life superhero as her new "dad": Marvel actor and former WWE wrestler Dave Bautista.
'Goodbye kisses': Animal hospital lets dogs taste chocolate before being put to sleep
An animal hospital in Alabama is tugging on the heartstrings of pet owners everywhere with their now-viral post, showing how they provide a moment of comfort to dogs at the end of their life.
An animal hospital in Alabama is tugging on the heartstrings of pet owners everywhere with their now-viral post, showing how they provide a moment of comfort to dogs at the end of their life.
Brooksville center combines physical therapy, horses to help those with disabilities
Lisa Michelangelo created the Emerald M Therapeutic Riding Center 14 years ago and combines her knowledge of physical therapy with the healing power of horses.
Lisa Michelangelo created the Emerald M Therapeutic Riding Center 14 years ago and combines her knowledge of physical therapy with the healing power of horses.
Spider monkey named 'J' smuggled into U.S. now living at Brevard Zoo
A 5-month-old black-handed spider monkey named ‘J’ is making his home at the zoo after authorities say someone was caught attempting to smuggle the animal into the country.
A 5-month-old black-handed spider monkey named ‘J’ is making his home at the zoo after authorities say someone was caught attempting to smuggle the animal into the country.
Singapore zoo: Panda father celebrates gender reveal party
Keepers at a Singapore zoo have confirmed that the first panda cub to be born there is a male, and they enlisted the help of proud dad Kai Kai to help spread the word.
Keepers at a Singapore zoo have confirmed that the first panda cub to be born there is a male, and they enlisted the help of proud dad Kai Kai to help spread the word.
Baby giraffe: Oklahoma zoo welcomes healthy female calf
The Oklahoma City Zoo welcomed the newest adorable addition to their animal family, a healthy and tall female baby giraffe.
The Oklahoma City Zoo welcomed the newest adorable addition to their animal family, a healthy and tall female baby giraffe.
‘I’m brave’: Childhood cancer survivor unveils new reptile enclosures at Tarpon Springs animal sanctuary
When the Tarpon Springs Aquarium and Animal Sanctuary held an unveiling for its new reptile enclosure they couldn’t think of anyone better do to the unveiling than a 6-year-old childhood cancer survivor who loves reptiles.
When the Tarpon Springs Aquarium and Animal Sanctuary held an unveiling for its new reptile enclosure they couldn’t think of anyone better do to the unveiling than a 6-year-old childhood cancer survivor who loves reptiles.
'Worst nightmare': Officials assess fire damage at Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando
"This is literally your worst nightmare," said a visibly shaken Stephen Bardy, the executive director of The Pet Alliance.
"This is literally your worst nightmare," said a visibly shaken Stephen Bardy, the executive director of The Pet Alliance.
‘The dog has the ball!’ Pooch crashes cricket match in Northern Ireland
A furry pitch invader was crowned Player of the Month after showcasing its fielding prowess during the All-Ireland T20 Cup semi-final match on September 11 at the Bready Cricket Club in Magheramason, Northern Ireland.
A furry pitch invader was crowned Player of the Month after showcasing its fielding prowess during the All-Ireland T20 Cup semi-final match on September 11 at the Bready Cricket Club in Magheramason, Northern Ireland.
Bay Area shelters take in hundreds of animals displaced by Ida
Bay Area rescue groups traveled to Louisiana and Mississippi to pick up hundreds of animals that survived Hurricane Ida and bring them back to the Bay Area for another chance at a forever home.
Bay Area rescue groups traveled to Louisiana and Mississippi to pick up hundreds of animals that survived Hurricane Ida and bring them back to the Bay Area for another chance at a forever home.
Firefighters rescue horse stuck in South Florida well
Firefighters in South Florida came to the rescue of a horse that had become trapped with its hind legs suck in a well. Rescuers used a harness and crane to free the animal.
Firefighters in South Florida came to the rescue of a horse that had become trapped with its hind legs suck in a well. Rescuers used a harness and crane to free the animal.
Florida couple who helped save falling cat at Hard Rock Stadium brings American flag to every game
A cat that fell nearly 50 feet during the Miami Hurricanes game over the weekend still has eight of its nine lives thanks to a quick-thinking couple, who saved the falling feline with their American flag.
A cat that fell nearly 50 feet during the Miami Hurricanes game over the weekend still has eight of its nine lives thanks to a quick-thinking couple, who saved the falling feline with their American flag.
Okefenokee Joe, an alligator believed to be as old as WWII, passes away
An alligator believed to have lived in a Georgia swamp since World War II passed away this summer, researchers announced last week.
An alligator believed to have lived in a Georgia swamp since World War II passed away this summer, researchers announced last week.
Nervous otter pups get swimming lesson at botanical gardens
A group of otters were ready to jump in for a swim, but some of the younger pups weren't as eager. It took more than a minute, but the more experienced otters ended up somewhat impatient and took charge.
A group of otters were ready to jump in for a swim, but some of the younger pups weren't as eager. It took more than a minute, but the more experienced otters ended up somewhat impatient and took charge.
Dogs of 9/11: Heroic canines combed debris, offered comfort
Thousands of firefighters and emergency medical personnel responded to Ground Zero, including more than 300 specialized canine search and rescue teams.
Thousands of firefighters and emergency medical personnel responded to Ground Zero, including more than 300 specialized canine search and rescue teams.
Maine landlord finds 19 tarantulas, 1 python left behind by tenant
All the recovered animals are illegal in Maine.
All the recovered animals are illegal in Maine.


















