Conservationists have described 2025 as year of the octopus after enormous numbers were seen in the south west.

Winter has officially arrived in the Northern Hemisphere. With today’s winter solstice, the days will start to get a little bit longer, but the cold will stick around. We humans typically handle the ...

Learn which pets are most commonly hoarded and how unchecked breeding and mental health issues drive animal overcrowding.

Lanice spongicola lives on a glass sponge, a deep-sea sponge with a skeleton made of silica, that rises from hard rock. The ...

A stranded octopus gets a helping hand back to the ocean and takes the time to "high five" the rescuer. What really happened?

Honey badgers are not actually named for their love of honey, in fact, they raid bee hives to loot the delicious, protein-rich larva inside, which seems like an overly complicated way to get protein.

A surprising fossil find shows that some mosasaurs lived in ancient rivers as oceans changed near the end of the Cretaceous.

The international wildlife trade is a multibillion-dollar industry that impacts hundreds of millions of plants and animals.

A rescue dog’s tail was cut off to make her look like a boxer—then she was abandoned. Now 4-year-old Finn is thriving after ...

Every year massive Christmas light displays appear across the country. From municipal-led events to neighborhood traditions, ...

Three lives were saved Monday — two human and one canine — rescued from below freezing water off Shell Beach through quick, ...

Briscot Farm was overwhelmed by sudden flooding last week, leaving the property underwater and prompting a large-scale animal ...