WATCH: Chimpanzee escapes from zoo

A chimpanzee that escaped from a zoo in Japan went on a wild and dangerous climbing adventure.

FWC: Alligators snacking on each other 'typical'

As more photos of alligators eating each other surface in Florida, Fish and Wildlife officials say this is 'normal behavior' for alligators.

Shelter removes breed from kennel tags

If you're a dog person, you know how hard it can be to find a new four-legged friend. Valley shelters are full of great dogs to adopt, but how do you choose?

WATCH: Police dog has time of his life playing with balloon

Ever wonder how to keep a police dog entertained for hours? The Vacaville, California, Police Department posted a video to their Facebook page that shows exactly how!

WATCH: Tiny clouded leopard napping is adorable

Lowry Park Zoo released new video and photos of their 6-week-old clouded leopard cubs looking as cute as ever.

Two fried snakes discovered inside electrical box at Morganton home

City of Morganton Electric Services Department Workers were in for a surprise last week when they went to disconnect power at a house on E. Parker Road. 

Woman and dog killed by garbage truck, driver now faces charges

David: On scene in Davidson where pedestrian and dog were struck, killed by garbage truck. More updates from police at 4.

Video: Rare Florida panther startles woman

A woman's momentary encounter with one of Florida's most elusive creatures is getting national attention.

Houston Humane Society seizing more than 60 animals from feed store

The Houston Humane Society is assisting Bayou Animal Services, the City of Webster and the Galveston Island Police Department in the seizure of more than 60 animals, including pigs, goats, sheep, a donkey, chickens, guinea hens, peacocks, rabbits, birds, and dogs.

Rescuers: 3-week-old kitten tossed from car

A tiny, white, three-week-old kitten is being nursed back to health at the SPCA Suncoast after rescuers said it was seen being tossed from a car.

VIDEO: Rescuers free dog whose head was stuck in tree

A dog is doing much better this week, thanks to a group of Florida rescuers who successfully pulled her head out from the base of a tree last Friday.

‘Siberian Unicorn' existed the same time as humans, scientists say

A newly discovered fossil site suggests the Siberian unicorn, an extinct species of mammal resembling the modern-day rhino, went extinct much later than originally thought.

WATCH: Huge rat climbs onto sleeping man's neck in Manhattan

A man sleeping on the train in New York had a rude awakening after discovering a rat was crawling all over him.

Dog comes home with surprise for family: Bag of marijuana

LAUREL, Miss. (AP) — Officials say a family dog in Mississippi recently came home with more than a bone or toy to play fetch — the pup had a big bag of marijuana. The Jones County Sheriff's Office says in a statement that narcotics deputies were sent to the home Saturday to investigate the unusual incident.

Homeowners association agrees to euthanize ducks

A heated debate came to an end for a northwest Houston community -- Woodwind Lakes has decided to euthanize some of the ducks that have over populated the area.