Curious Emperor Penguins take a look at camera
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), formerly the World Wildlife Fund, released footage in November showing a trio of curious Emperor Penguins inspecting a GoPro that they had placed on the ice.
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), formerly the World Wildlife Fund, released footage in November showing a trio of curious Emperor Penguins inspecting a GoPro that they had placed on the ice.
Mystery animal identified as hairless raccoon
At first glance, you might think it to be the mythical creature in folklore known as Chupacabra, but animal experts say it's actually just a hairless raccoon, possibly suffering from a genetic mutation or illness.
At first glance, you might think it to be the mythical creature in folklore known as Chupacabra, but animal experts say it's actually just a hairless raccoon, possibly suffering from a genetic mutation or illness.
Thanksgiving treat for Citizens for Animal Protection shelter pets
Following a tradition that began in 2007, staff members from the Houston and Katy Rover Oaks Pet Resort locations spent the weekend roasting turkeys that were delivered and served to cats and dogs at the Citizens for Animal Protection shelter where the pets are waiting for permanent homes.
Following a tradition that began in 2007, staff members from the Houston and Katy Rover Oaks Pet Resort locations spent the weekend roasting turkeys that were delivered and served to cats and dogs at the Citizens for Animal Protection shelter where the pets are waiting for permanent homes.
Trump grants poultry pardons to turkeys Peas and Carrots
In an annual Thanksgiving tradition, President Donald Trump has used the power of his office to keep a pair of turkeys off the holiday table.
In an annual Thanksgiving tradition, President Donald Trump has used the power of his office to keep a pair of turkeys off the holiday table.
How to help the animals affected by California's wildfires
With 73 dead and more than 1,000 others missing, authorities continue their search for those who perished and those who survived the fiercest of wildfires across California.
With 73 dead and more than 1,000 others missing, authorities continue their search for those who perished and those who survived the fiercest of wildfires across California.
Former Vice President Joe Biden adopts dog in Delaware
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) -- Former Vice President Joe Biden has a new four-legged family member.
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) -- Former Vice President Joe Biden has a new four-legged family member.
Man saves mule from freezing pool after devastating California wildfire
Jeff Hill lost everything in the Camp Fire. But he and a friend were able to rescue a freezing mule.
Jeff Hill lost everything in the Camp Fire. But he and a friend were able to rescue a freezing mule.
Petco pulling dog, cat foods with artificial ingredients starting in January
A major pet retailer in the U.S. took a stand for healthy, natural food this week.
A major pet retailer in the U.S. took a stand for healthy, natural food this week.
Bei Bei the panda plays in DC snow at National Zoo
While many Washingtonians dreaded the arrival of snow in the District on Thursday, one of the area’s most beloved animals welcomed its arrival with open arms.
While many Washingtonians dreaded the arrival of snow in the District on Thursday, one of the area’s most beloved animals welcomed its arrival with open arms.
8-week-old puppy found in plastic bin with leg missing
Eight-week-old Nora must have a guardian angel.
Eight-week-old Nora must have a guardian angel.
Gator takes break on dock near Tampa park
A gator took a few minutes to stop and rest on the dock near a Tampa park Monday afternoon.
A gator took a few minutes to stop and rest on the dock near a Tampa park Monday afternoon.
Thousands of spiders cover Arkansas highway in huge webs like 'thick carpet'
Tents of sticky spider webs are covering the side of an Arkansas highway — and thousands of "creepy crawlers" are beginning to emerge.
Tents of sticky spider webs are covering the side of an Arkansas highway — and thousands of "creepy crawlers" are beginning to emerge.
Officers catch huge lizard that terrified Florida neighbors
Florida authorities have caught a huge lizard that has terrified residents of a suburban Miami neighborhood for months.
Florida authorities have caught a huge lizard that has terrified residents of a suburban Miami neighborhood for months.
Zoo Atlanta welcomes baby sloth
Zoo Atlanta is celebrating the arrival of an adorable new member of its family, a baby sloth.
Zoo Atlanta is celebrating the arrival of an adorable new member of its family, a baby sloth.
Military veteran, shelter puppy with anxiety find support in one another
Mark and Molly have a very special bond. Their friendship goes far beyond the typical human-pet relationship.
Mark and Molly have a very special bond. Their friendship goes far beyond the typical human-pet relationship.
East Asian duck living in Central Park
Cameras and smartphones in the hands of birders, Instagrammers, rubber-neckers and readers of the New York Times lined the shore of a pond in Central Park late Wednesday afternoon, aiming their lenses at a duck.
Cameras and smartphones in the hands of birders, Instagrammers, rubber-neckers and readers of the New York Times lined the shore of a pond in Central Park late Wednesday afternoon, aiming their lenses at a duck.
Dream Job: Get paid $100 an hour to pet puppies
Are you a dog lover? If so, this may be the perfect job for you. A Texas company is looking for someone to pet puppies for $100 an hour.
Are you a dog lover? If so, this may be the perfect job for you. A Texas company is looking for someone to pet puppies for $100 an hour.
Tarantula in Texas seen ‘swimming' in 'terrifyingly cool' viral video
In an odd and fascinating sighting, officials with the Big Bend Ranch State Park in Texas captured an eight-legged creature “swimming” across a small body of water: a tarantula.
In an odd and fascinating sighting, officials with the Big Bend Ranch State Park in Texas captured an eight-legged creature “swimming” across a small body of water: a tarantula.
Albino python found in Goodwill donation bin
People donate a lot of strange things to Goodwill but this may be a first – a live snake.
People donate a lot of strange things to Goodwill but this may be a first – a live snake.
Fort Bend Co. Animal Services at critical capacity, waiving adoption fees
Fort Bend County Animal Services in Rosenberg is at critical capacity and is asking the public to consider adopting or fostering an animal from the shelter.
Fort Bend County Animal Services in Rosenberg is at critical capacity and is asking the public to consider adopting or fostering an animal from the shelter.