On January 31, 1961, a chimpanzee named Ham became the first great ape to travel to space. His mission was… ...

Life on Earth would be so dull without animals. Lucky for us, there are more than 8 million different species of them on the planet, many of which we might never encounter in our lifetime.

Fossil hunters Robert Sinibaldi and Joseph Branin discovered 552 exceptionally preserved animal fossils while diving in the Steinhatchee River. The findings, detailed in a study published late ...

"Our thoughts are with the animal care and guest experience teams who knew him best, as they’ve lost a close friend," the aquarium said. The aquarium invited the public to celebrate Snowball’s ...

Local families and kids get to drop off their stuffed animals at MACKite, 106 Washington Ave., allowing the toys to enjoy a night away from home.

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — An animal hospital in Washington, D.C., has announced that starting Tuesday, certain exam fees will be waived and extended payment options will be available for federal ...

Narrated by a horse, "Black Beauty" encouraged readers see the world from an animal's point of view. "The story of 'Black Beauty' is about coming home, and feeling free and safe, and so ...

Any parent knows the heartbreak of a child losing their favorite stuffed animal. But thanks to a little ... with the caption: “Lost bunny needs to find its way home 🐰” “Yesterday, we ...

Developed by 20-year-old electrical engineer Xyla Foxlin, Pari is a soft, gray huggable stuffed animal that sort of hugs you back. They're best in pairs. Credit: lance ulanoff/mashable Foxlin ...

According to the Shar-Pei Rescue of Virginia, "Ollie" was living in horrible conditions ... The neighbors called animal control, who then discovered a dozen dogs: three puppies around three ...