Animal expert Jack Hanna and an 11-month-old flamingo became trapped while trying to squeeze through an airport security turnstile. picked by DemureArt 11 months ago

...staff members with the shelter found a microchip in Fred that let them figure out he was registered at Riverside County Animal Control. picked by kxmk 1 year ago

The issue is controversial because it involves scientists taking an animal egg, removing its genetic material and putting DNA from a human cell into it.
Sweet! picked by Dangerman 12 months ago

Animal control officers removed 237 dogs from the home of a 70-year-old woman who said she had been breeding the animals. "Many were covered in feces and urine. I think she slowly accumulated them to where they were more than she could handle." picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

Westport police said in a written statement that the girl had ignored a security guard and earlier warnings not to bring the animal on school property. picked by arsphidius 2 months ago

Turtles and Gators and Emus, oh my! picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

I know this is a downer, but it has an important message that we forget all too often. picked by 86Apex 9 months ago

A 19-year-old Medford woman has been charged with aggravated animal abuse that includes stomping a 3-month-old puppy. picked by muppet 3 months ago

Not everything beautiful is harmless. picked by cactushair 1 week ago

Online children's books I wrote and illustrated when I was a wee lad. Warning: Contains some NSFW language and graphic violence picked by makri 1 year ago

It took two fire trucks, five firefighters, several animal rescuers and about 250 gallons of water to rescue a kitten that refused to come out of a West Virginia storm sewer drain. picked by DrNothing 1 year ago

A 4-month-old girl was mauled and killed by a rottweiler at a Warren home Wednesday evening, police said.

What I can't figure out is why they had a dog that was aggressive at a party. If you know an animal is aggressive towards children, you don't let the dog be around kids! picked by Maven 11 months ago

A team of researchers at Penn Sate has used an animal model to reveal, for the first time, a physiological basis for the effect of alcohol on male sexual behavior, including increased sexual arousal and decreased sexual inhibition. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

A tortoise that smokes and appears to be addicted to nicotine has been discovered in China's northeastern province of Jilin. The animal is the pet of a man, identified by his surname Yun, who is himself a smoker. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

Police and three animal rescue groups raided the facility, and the search resulted in the seizure of more than 230 dogs and puppies, several of which were diagnosed with infectious diseases. picked by marli 12 months ago

A research project aimed at martens has turned up a bigger prize: a picture of a wolverine, an elusive animal scientists feared may have been driven out of the Sierra Nevada long ago by human activity. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

Otherwise known as Poison dart frogs. Their poison contains toxins that dull the nerves and produce instant heart and respiratory failure. Their skin has enough poison to kill 20,000 mice, or 100 adult humans. picked by jaxomlotus 1 year ago

This site has lots of information on thousands of different species of animal. This sites great. Who knew there was a Brown-headed cowbird. lol picked by pjanaway 1 year ago

Wonderful animated commercial for the Oregon Humane Society picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

US scientists are taking the first step towards testing potentially hazardous chemicals on cells grown in a laboratory, without using live animals. High speed robots would make testing faster, cheaper, and more effective, while leaving animals unharmed. picked by mahler87 6 months ago