Rob Gierka and Karen Duke explain why this dated, insensitive dismissal ignores the power of human-animal bonds and how animals are vital to our physical and spiritual well-being.

A creature in New Hampshire accomplished a feat that biologists rarely observe: completing a journey of miles and miles to make a home for itself. The fisher, the only living species in its genus and ...

Our planet relies on millions of living creatures to keep its ecosystems functioning properly. Many species work quietly in the background to pollinate plants, clean our water, and build healthy ...

A bobcat is recovering after being injured in a crash in Adams County and undergoing emergency surgery at Raven Ridge Wildlife Center, with donations helping fund its care. A bobcat is on the road to ...

Looking to add a furry friend to your family? Adoption fees are waived today and tomorrow as part of a special event—here’s ...

Rather than sheer number, scientists looked at conch behavior to devise what they say is a more efficient way to protect ...

Compared to the successful anti‑smoking campaign in the US, meat‑reduction efforts have largely failed. A new study examines ...

About 35% of adults in a recent study reported getting less sleep than they needed, a habit that can have serious health ...

Monarch butterfly numbers are rising, but extreme Texas weather is killing milkweed—putting their crucial spring migration at ...

The Humane Society of Tampa Bay is asking for the community's help after both of their locations have reached a critical ...

Faith was found in a crate alongside a note with a desperate plea and a devastating confession as to why she was being given ...

Animal welfare organizations said they are still conducting daily rescues even though the storm has passed the Islands.