Woolly visitors caused a stir in the city after turning up in an unexpected location.

Toads aren't associated with witches, the occult, or warts. But their glands do have a potent toxin used for self-defense.

When animals are injured, orphaned or otherwise left to Mother Nature’s unforgiving devices, must humans just sit back and observe?

The hardest part of volunteering at a shelter might be making it all the way to the exit after a dog like Schatzi looks your ...

They may look like spiders, but daddy longlegs belong to a different group of arachnids entirely. Here's why they're more ...

Blind Mexican cavefish became active in light while surface fish reacted to darkness, revealing how evolution rewired brains.

It has been a decade since the city of Sugar Land discovered the need for a new animal shelter, and it's been about four ...

Vision shapes how many animals find food, avoid danger and navigate their world. In animals with two eyes, eye placement is ...

Enemies are one of the biggest dangers in Animal Hospital. Unlike anomalies that disguise themselves as patients, these ...

On Wednesday afternoon, Iowa law enforcement seized 32 dogs from a dog breeder, Wuanita Swedlund, Farmington, and placed them at PAW Animal Shelter in Fort Madison.

Generally elusive and shy, and one of the most venomous snakes in Africa, the agile musculoskeletal system of a black mamba allows it to move quickly and strike rapidly. While there is research on the ...

Sight-threatening antibiotic-resistant eye infections are becoming a significant threat to vision in dogs, cats and horses, ...