August 20, 2015, 5:00pm Life
MINNEAPOLIS — For only the second time in 22 years, the Minnesota Zoo has successfully bred an endangered Malayan tapir. Read story
August 19, 2015, 5:00pm Nation & World
WASHINGTON -- The National Zoo said Wednesday that experts believe they have spotted a developing fetus inside its giant panda female, Mei Xiang. Read story
August 19, 2015, 5:00pm Health
A spider with a taste for human blood? That's some scary stuff. But when those spiders sate their thirst by attacking deadly mosquitoes, they turn from nightmare monsters to potential allies. Read story
August 18, 2015, 5:00pm Nation & World
RUMANGABO, Congo -- Andre Bauma rolls in the grass with a young mountain gorilla, Ndakasi. He hugs the hulking hairy creature whom he thinks of as his own child, and slaps her chest affectionately. Read story
August 18, 2015, 5:00pm Nation & World
HELENA, Mont. -- Growing numbers of grizzly bears venturing east from the Rocky Mountains are attacking more domestic cattle and sheep. Read story
August 14, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News
RIDGEFIELD — Dr. Mary Ann Haggerty looks, listens and feels as she makes her rounds through the barns at the Clark County Fair each morning. Read story
August 13, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News
Strolling through the llama and alpaca pens at the Clark County Fair, you might think you've stumbled onto the set of an Avengers movie where the actors have been replaced with farm animals. Read story
August 13, 2015, 5:00pm Life
NEW YORK — They're skills any city dweller needs: Taking strangers and noisy streets in stride. Riding calmly in elevators. Hopping a cab or subway. And ignoring tempting food all around you. Read story
August 13, 2015, 5:00pm Life
LOS ANGELES — Uggie, the Jack Russell terrier who became a canine star for his scene-stealing role in the Oscar-winning movie "The Artist," has died. Read story
August 13, 2015, 5:00pm Life
NEW YORK — Next year's Westminster Kennel Club show will showcase dogs on their very best behavior: It's adding an obedience competition. Read story
