Other creatures in the area that get a lot of attention are copperheads and timber rattlesnakes, which slither away and out of sight from humans. But if you plan on making that last minute trip to the ...

Among other winners of the Nikon Small World in Motion competition are videos of a fruit fly embryo and of water droplets ...

Calcidiscus leptoporus, a coccolithophore in the Southern Ocean, is a single-celled organism that photosynthesises, ...

A water buffalo that escaped being slaughtered and being shot by police will live the rest of his days at an animal sanctuary ...

The "fastest evolving vertebrate" title is hotly contested, but here are a few contenders.

A Mabel man is accused of attempting to drown then bury a kitten on his property, according to court documents filed on Thursday. The 68-year-old is charged with two misdemeanor counts of overworking ...

Houses swept away to the very last brick. Inmates frantically fleeing the city's main prison as its walls got washed away by ...

The former animal control supervisor for the town of Roland, Oklahoma, was arrested and accused of animal cruelty.

As a good Samaritan strolled through the streets of Los Angeles one hot summer day, he came across a dog leashed to a fence ...

The Navajo Nation has first rights to the water around it, yet pays the most and gets the least. Things might be changing.

An animal rescue in Steinbach is thanking the public for its help after it was forced to close its doors due to heavy rain in ...

Flooding caused by heavy rains has left more than 1,000 people dead and hundreds of thousands of homes destroyed.