Shep the dog to a WW2 pigeon: Eight strange and poignant images of pet cemeteries
A new photography book explores the practice of memorialising beloved beasts, from a performing elephant in Las Vegas to ...
Birds, bees and ballots: Swiss voters to decide on plan to bolster country’s fragile biodiversity
Swiss voters are casting final ballots on Sunday on a proposal to increase protections for the Alpine country's cherished ...
This Shark Lives 400 Years. Its DNA May Explain Why.
Scientists have mapped the genome of the Greenland shark, which could offer clues to the animal’s extreme longevity.
Plant-based food columnist explores Maine’s buried vegetarian history
Avery Yale Kamila talks about her co-curated exhibit, 'Maine's Untold Vegetarian History,' which opened this month at the ...
PIL in SC seeks SIT probe into Tirupati laddu row
A public interest litigation (PIL) matter has been filed in the Supreme Court, seeking a probe by a Special Investigation ...
Beaver fever: New baby delights visitors at east Japan zoo
A baby American beaver was recently born at Nasu Animal Kingdom here in a first at the facility. The parents and their young ...
Crews battle 2nd alarm fire at Berlin Animal Hospital
Crews battled a 2nd alarm fire on the Kensington side of Berlin Saturday afternoon.The fire started on the second floor of ...
Tirupati Laddu Row: New vendor appointed, promises of purity
With a new ghee vendor — the Karnataka Milk Federation — in place, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has promised to immediately restore the original quality of laddus at the Sri Venkateswara ...
Bear with 3rd-degree burns receiving much-needed care after being rescued from wildfire
Nugget was found with third-degree burns on his paws and also burns on his face and bottom. He was taken to the animal ...
A rare polar bear showed up on the shores of Iceland. Police shot it
A rare polar bear that was spotted outside a cottage in a remote village in Iceland was shot by police after being considered ...
BBMP to implant microchips to 300 stray dogs in two Bengaluru localities
BENGALURU: Suralkar Vikas Kishore, Special Commissioner of the Health and Animal Husbandry Department, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), announced the ...