Animals

Ed the Zebra, who was on the loose for more than a week, was captured safely after being located in a pasture in central Tennessee.

A runaway zebra was spotted trotting through a Tennessee field, as deputies use a drone and call in a vet to help capture the animal after six days on the loose.

After receiving a $5,000 donation from Philadoptables, the Phoenix Animal Rescue can continue its efforts to open a low-cost vet clinic.

A hungry wild elephant has caused havoc in a grocery store in Thailand after strolling in from the Khao Yai National Park and helping himself to the food on the shelves.

A hungry elephant caused havoc in a grocery store in Thailand Monday.

A Pennsylvania man is facing animal abuse charges after officials said he used scissors to amputate a dog’s injured leg.

Police officers in Florida responded to two calls of a gator in a family swimming pool on Saturday.

There are no definitive recent statistics on how many pets have allergies, but research suggests the problem is growing.

Six bat-eared fox kits—one of the largest litters ever born in U.S. human care—have arrived at a zoo in Knoxville, Tennessee.

The Parks Division in Madison, Wisconsin, is employing a herd of goats to help clear away invasive species in a city park.

A massive basking shark spotted off the coast of Block Island on Memorial Day drew comparisons to “Jaws” ahead of the film’s 50th anniversary.

A 20-foot basking shark was spotted recently swimming near Block Island off the Rhode Island coast.

Hong Kong’s first locally born giant pandas have finally been named and introduced as Jia Jia and De De.

Some police officers pull over speeding drivers. Others chase suspects on foot. Colorado officers, however, are now two-for-two on kangaroo wrangling.

Two pigeons delayed a Delta flight from Minneapolis after one was spotted mid-taxiing, forcing the plane to return to the gate for removal.

Kangaroo on the loose — again! New bodycam video shows Durango police catching Irwin the kangaroo for the second time after he bounced through town and into a backyard.

Oliver Widger became an online sensation with his story, which followed a diagnosis four years ago with a syndrome that carried a risk of paralysis.

Collisions between wildlife and planes are common at airports nationwide. With that in mind, Yeager Airport management in 2018 bought Hercules.

Instead of immediately moving away or keeping his distance, the cyclist looked to help the snake and ended up needing help himself.

The man tried to nudge it with his water bottle, but it didn’t move. He then reached out with his hand — a move he would very quickly regret.