Animal hoarding is a growing issue across the country, and it isn't just about having too many pets. "If you can get it, you can hoard it," said Dr. Randall Lockwood, a retired Senior VP for the ...

Some animals are far louder than you might expect, producing sounds that rival machines and even rock concerts. From deep ...

Most of us prefer a bit of variety in what we eat. Not true for these five "specialist" species, who seem perfectly content relying on just a single type of food. Humans are, by nature, omnivores. Our ...

In the animal kingdom, relationships are often driven by survival and the chance to pass on their DNA. However, some species ...

Celebrity animal lovers are spreading the word about the ASPCA's anniversary and Giving Day ...

Sponges may be ancient, but their timeline has been murky. New research suggests the earliest sponges were soft and skeleton-free, explaining why their fossils don’t appear until much later. By ...

During his first term, President Donald Trump signed landmark legislation into law that established a new nationwide standard for animal abuse. The Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act designated ...

These gorgeous, long-tailed marine creatures—formerly known as Siamese fighting fish—have been famous for centuries for their aggressive nature, which breeders have exploited in order to fight them, ...

This brazen behavior isn’t normal for most species in the countryside, yet it shows up in urban wildlife, and not just in ...