Born in the 1880s, Gramma the Galapagos tortoise lived through world wars and pandemics while becoming a symbol of ...

Disney's Animal Kingdom showcases endangered animals like the Masai giraffe, African elephant, and Sumatran tiger. The park emphasizes animal care and conservation efforts, including breeding programs ...

You’ve heard the slogans: save the whales, protect our pollinators. You may have lamented the decline of polar bears or the last of the northern white rhinos. But scientists are only beginning to ...

Nita Hemeter remembers the barking and meowing, and being able to look up from the middle of a New Orleans darkened by power outages to see "every star in the sky." It was early September 2005, a ...

Thank you for running ”German Shepherd Rescue of Orange County in need of rescuing amid hardships” on Aug. 8, highlighting the plight of rescue dogs and the tremendous pressures faced by rescuers in ...

When danger approaches, many creatures seem to follow the ancient proverb that “the enemy of my enemy is my friend.” Researchers have recently been finding subtle ways that animals communicate with ...

Sandi Raines says her daughter was driven by an unrelenting passion to care for animals, inspiring millions of internet users along the way. "All her mind ever said was, 'I got to find places for ...