Florida's animal abuse database now includes mugshots and aliases to assist rescuers in vetting pet adoptions.

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The Houston Zoo announced a new generation of baby reptiles, including animals that are the first of their kind in the zoo's ...

When a pregnant woman lies awake at 3 a.m., the question of whether her sleeplessness matters for her baby’s developing brain has long hovered between folklore and science. A new commentary p ...

After using a technique called molecular clock analysis, researchers have proposed that the origin of animals could be 200 ...

When it went live in January, some critics said "Dexter's Law," the statewide database listing convicted animal abusers, was ...

Here's how PETA’s state-of-the-art spay/neuter clinic donation could transform the future for Southwest Virginia's animals.

India, Oct. 1 -- When we think about animal pregnancies, periods ranging from a few weeks to several months are common. But 1 ...

Blank Park Zoo is livestreaming giraffe Zola as she prepares to give birth to a girl, following the zoo’s second giraffe ...

Research into human-animal chimeras could have a therapeutic payoff, but the work brings up thorny ethical questions.

The homesteading couple behind Gold Shaw Farm captures the incredible moment baby goats are born live on their farm.