Krispy Kreme releasing dog doughnuts in honor of National Dog Day this Friday
These special doggie desserts come in a six-count pack and are available at Krispy Kreme locations nationwide on Aug. 26.
Elephant rips handler in half in Thailand after working in extreme heat: report
Thai police said hot weather may have made the animal ‘go crazy,' prompting it to tear Supachai Wongfaed in half.
‘This is not where we belong’: Miami zookeepers recall herding flamingos in bathroom during Hurricane Andrew
The new flamingo habitat at Zoo Miami was build with major hurricanes like Andrew in mind. The flamingos are trained to enter their shelter when a storm is coming.
Giant panda twins born in China as vulnerable species struggles to survive
Chinese veterinarians have been using artificial insemination to boost the population of vulnerable giant pandas, which rarely reproduce in the wild.
Pennsylvania emotional support alligator is up for 'America's Favorite Pet'
WallyGator, an emotional support alligator from York, Pennsylvania, is in the lead for America’s Favorite Pet Animal Kingdom, a new pet popularity contest
Dogs can cry tears of joy when reunited with owner, study finds
Researchers have found another reason why the bond between humans and dogs is so special.
Boy, 8 years old, discovers giant shark tooth in South Carolina: 'Find of a lifetime'
An outdoorsy eight-year-old found a fossilized shark tooth from a long-extinct species while he was on a family vacation in South Carolina earlier this month of August 2022.
National Dog Day: Top 10 dog names, breeds for 2022
Are your dog’s name and breed in the top 10?
Dog blinded after ingesting oxycodone while on a walk at Palisades Park in Santa Monica
A dog named Chance the Rapper was blinded last week after his owner said he ingested an oxycodone tablet while the two were on a walk at Palisades Park in Santa Monica.
Bison head-butts car stuck in traffic jam in Yellowstone National Park
Bison are unpredictable and have injured more people in Yellowstone than any other animal.
Louisiana mother and daughter charged with animal cruelty after dog training video surfaces online
The arrests came after officials were alerted of a social media video showing trainer striking a Cane Corso dog on the head with a riding crop.
Recently discovered 'sea bugs' can grow up to 1.5 feet, eat entire alligator corpse
They can eat an entire alligator corpse in just 51 days.
Young seal wanders into New Zealand home, terrorizes family cat
The seal entered the home through two cat flaps, Phil Ross, the homeowner, suspected.
2 new scorpion species discovered in dry California lake-beds
The scorpions live in the deserts of Central and Southern California.
Army soldier aims to rescue desperate dog that snuck onto overseas base: 'He deserves to come home'
Nonprofit Paws of War is helping Army soldier get an innocent puppy out of danger — and onto safe ground in the United States.
Giant sharks once roamed the earth with a mega-appetite, research shows
Based on their digital creation, researchers calculated that the megalodon would have weighed around 70 tons, or as much as 10 elephants.
Watch: Bald eagle spotted swimming across Maine lake
A kayaker was taking a break from his morning ride when he saw the bald eagle swoop down into the water.
Can the extinct Tasmanian tiger return? Genetic engineers hope so
Scientists said the species needs to be restored to help Australia’s degrading ecosystems.
Meet Fritz: Cincinnati Zoo names baby hippo, brother to Fiona
Fritz is a little brother to the zoo’s already famous hippo, Fiona.