Rats thrive around humans, for good reason: They feed off crops and garbage and readily adapt to many settings, from farms to the world’s largest cities. To control them, people often resort to ...

Gary Larson’s The Far Side is famous for its unique and absurd takes on animals, often featuring anthropomorphic creatures in surreal situations that land with a comedic punch. While anyone who knows ...

Rabbits darting around is a regular sight in Tom Sorce's backyard in Bay View. But on a recent morning, a rabbit lying on its side and panting caught his eye. The rabbit died that afternoon, Sorce ...

Jackie and Loretta were born on the north side of Chicago, and lucky for them, my best friend Sage Espindola was looking to adopt. These two 12-ounce munchkins had particular personalities. Jackie, ...

A recent report finds that, despite legislation limiting such chemicals, dozens of species are still being poisoned. And we ...