June 18, 2024, 6:03am Life
African elephants call each other and respond to individual names — something that few wild animals do, according to research published June 10. Read story
June 17, 2024, 6:01am Northwest
A 3-year-old bull bred for bucking has performed in his first and last rodeo. Read story
June 14, 2024, 6:07am Life
The hundreds of goats munching dead vegetation on a patch of roadside open space represent this Boulder County town’s latest effort at staving off wildfires. Read story
June 14, 2024, 5:40am Courts & Crime
Without ventilation, the temperature inside your car will rise high and fast. Leaving pets in a hot car can cause heat stroke or death — and no, cracking a window open isn’t enough. Read story
June 14, 2024, 5:40am Life
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — As a puppy, there were high hopes for Ayke to help revive the Santa Fe Police Department’s K-9 program. Now, four years later, the German shepherd is in the doghouse. Read story
June 11, 2024, 1:08pm Life
The reported birth of a rare white buffalo in Yellowstone National Park fulfills a Lakota prophecy that portends better times, according to members of the American Indian tribe who cautioned that it’s also a signal that more must be done to protect the earth and its animals. Read story
June 11, 2024, 6:01am Health
Specially trained service dogs helped ease PTSD symptoms in U.S. military veterans in a small study that the researchers hope will help expand options for service members. Read story
June 11, 2024, 5:55am Pets & Wildlife
After a rebound last year from a rock-bottom count the year before, the number of blue crabs estimated in the Chesapeake Bay held fairly steady, according to this year’s winter survey. Read story
June 7, 2024, 6:17am Life
The dog that skyrocketed to internet fame and became the face of the cryptocurrency dogecoin has died. Read story
June 7, 2024, 6:17am Life
Canada geese honk and hiss at us in suburban shopping centers, city parks, and on soccer fields, where players slide tackle through the mess they leave behind. Read story