December 9, 2019, 11:59am Northwest
U.S. wildlife officials will review whether more protections are needed for grizzly bears in the Lower 48 states after animal advocates sued the government in a bid to restore the animals to more areas, according to court documents filed Monday. Read story
December 6, 2019, 10:30am Life
A baby giraffe that was befriended by a dog after it was abandoned in the wild has died, a South African animal orphanage said Friday. “Our team is heartbroken,” the orphanage said. Read story
December 6, 2019, 10:17am Life
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. -- Authorities have warned residents of a Southern California suburb to take precautions as a mountain lion prowls neighborhoods after killing a resident's dog and injuring another pet. Read story
December 6, 2019, 6:00am Life
Lil Bub became famous in her youth, at the beginning of the decade, when a picture of her went viral on Reddit. She was a permakitten with bulging eyes and a tongue that always stuck out. Her owner, Mike Bridavsky, made a Tumblr account for her in late 2011, according… Read story
December 6, 2019, 6:00am Life
Chances are you have a lot of pet lovers in your life. According to the latest National Pet Owners Survey conducted by the American Pet Products Association, 67 percent of U.S. households have a pet, which equates to about 85 million families. Read story
November 29, 2019, 6:00am Life
The newest faculty member at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences has a great smile — and a wagging tail. Read story
November 29, 2019, 6:00am Life
A dog in South Africa has befriended a baby giraffe that was abandoned at birth, rescued and taken to a local orphanage. Read story
November 28, 2019, 6:02am Life
A Mississippi resident sent a raccoon in a top-slatted soap box to the White House in November of 1926. The idea was that the animal would be slaughtered and prepared for a Thanksgiving feast, according to news reports. But President Calvin Coolidge didn’t care for raccoon meat. Turkey would suit. Read story
November 27, 2019, 6:04am Life
Researchers from Stanford and UC San Diego have achieved a difficult breakthrough, making the first recordings of a blue whale’s beating heart while the animal swam in the wild along the California coast. Read story
November 27, 2019, 6:02am Entertainment
Television traditions on Thanksgiving have usually involved the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade and then hours of football, but in recent years, another has emerged: The National Dog Show. Read story
