Young seal wanders into New Zealand home, terrorizes family cat
The seal entered the home through two cat flaps, Phil Ross, the homeowner, suspected.
2 new scorpion species discovered in dry California lake-beds
The scorpions live in the deserts of Central and Southern California.
Rapper Trapboy Freddy arrested after police find tiger cub while serving warrant in Dallas
Dallas Police says its officers were assisting the US Marshal's with a federal warrant, when the cub was found in the home on Meadow Gate Lane.
Army soldier aims to rescue desperate dog that snuck onto overseas base: 'He deserves to come home'
Nonprofit Paws of War is helping Army soldier get an innocent puppy out of danger — and onto safe ground in the United States.
25-year old Leesburg man charged with sexual abuse of family dog
A 25-year-old Leesburg man is facing a felony charge for alleged sexual abuse of a family member’s dog.
Giant sharks once roamed the earth with a mega-appetite, research shows
Based on their digital creation, researchers calculated that the megalodon would have weighed around 70 tons, or as much as 10 elephants.
Watch: Bald eagle spotted swimming across Maine lake
A kayaker was taking a break from his morning ride when he saw the bald eagle swoop down into the water.
Can the extinct Tasmanian tiger return? Genetic engineers hope so
Scientists said the species needs to be restored to help Australia’s degrading ecosystems.
Meet Fritz: Cincinnati Zoo names baby hippo, brother to Fiona
Fritz is a little brother to the zoo’s already famous hippo, Fiona.
Owners spread monkeypox to their dog, doctors report
Health officials are warning people who are infected with monkeypox to stay away from household pets, since the animals could be at risk of catching the virus.
Alligator attacks, kills 88-year-old woman in South Carolina
The Beaufort County Coroner's Office says it believes the victim slipped into a pond located in the Sun City development and was attacked by the alligator earlier this week.
Monkey at California zoo calls 911: 'monkey see, monkey do'
The monkey apparently just happened to push the right combination of numbers to call 911.
Experts say Cicada Killers aren't nearly as intimidating as they may seem
They look mean, they sound mean, they even have an alarming name, but experts say Cicada Killers aren't as aggressive as they might seem.
Escaped python found hiding under parked car in Texas neighborhood
The massive python was spotted slithering under a car early in the morning by someone out walking their dog, according to local news reports.
Animal rights activists call for ban on horse-drawn carriages in Philadelphia
Dozens of animal rights activists are calling for a ban on horse-drawn carriages in Philadelphia.
Norway euthanizes popular 1,320-pound walrus Freya
Walruses are protected and as recently as last month officials said they hoped Freya would leave of her own accord and that euthanasia would be a last resort.
Rare blue lobster caught by father and son in Maine
“My first instinct was to pull out my phone to document the find because it was such a rare occasion,” Luke Rand said.
Local animal shelter receives nearly two dozen beagles rescued from mass breeding facility
Nearly two dozen dogs saved in “one of the largest breeder recuses in our nation's history” arrived in Pennsylvania on Friday.
From Gilroy to Germany: How dog globe-trotted from California to a European village
Benny the dog got lost in Germany, but it turns out he was reunited with his owner, a priest who lived in Gilroy.