From alpacas to pot-bellied pigs, the San Luis Obispo County Animal Services shelter has cared for some unusual critters.

Nature is filled with a symphony of sounds, but some animals take the art of communication to extraordinary levels with their incredibly loud calls. These calls can serve various purposes, from ...

Editor's note: The Chinese zodiac, or "shengxiao," consists of 12 animal signs that mark the years. Each animal represents one year in a repeating 12-year cycle, which is calculated based on the ...

Where Did the Chinese Zodiac Animals Come From? The origin of the Chinese Zodiac is laid out in a mythological story. It is ...

Ever since a giant gorilla scaled the Empire State Building with a beautiful damsel in his hand in 1933's King Kong, ...

Learn about the nine popular monkey breeds kept as pets, their specific requirements, and potential challenges. We also address the ethical concerns and risks associated with confining these wild ...

The CEO of a South Carolina primate research facility has blunt words for one of the animal rights organizations calling for the facility to be shut down.

Jan. 31, 2025 — DNA evidence has confirmed killer whales in Australia hunted a white shark for its liver. Based on DNA analysis from the bite wounds on the carcass of a large white shark washed ...

Lynch said the animal's owners were eating in the restaurant ... its signature rolls that are made from scratch. And it sounds like the monkey is fond of them, too. "While in the restaurant ...

The rabbit slaughter is held up as an example of what happens when humans monkey around with nature. Not only did millions of ...

As cities expand and infrastructures develop, the natural habitats of animals are increasingly encroached upon. One consequence of this is unfortunate incidents like this one. The monkey’s actions ...