These five research-backed insights show why the octopus remains one of the most extraordinary minds in the animal kingdom.

The holidays are a time to spend with family and a season of giving, but at Cincinnati Animal CARE, the holidays are a ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. An animal rights activist and UC Berkeley student was convicted Wednesday after releasing four chickens from a ...

A Chandler woman arrested more than two years ago after dead dogs were found in the freezer of her Chandler home has accepted a plea deal in that case and in a fraud case.

As the federal government shutdown drags on, the impact is being felt far beyond paychecks and grocery bills. It's even hitting the food bowls of family pets. Local shelters say more and more families ...

Unlike most animals’ weapons — like claws, horns or teeth — snake venom is in a perpetual race with the defenses of their prey. Snakes upgrade their venom; rodents and amphibians upgrade their ...

In recent months, the Food and Drug Administration and National Institutes of Health have announced new initiatives to reduce and replace animal testing in biomedical research. Central to these ...

Animal-rights groups have long been at odds with the U.S. government, which subsidizes meat and dairy production and spends billions of dollars on animal research every year. But in some ways, they’ve ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond Animal Care and Control (RACC) has officially launched its animal cruelty registry, a move advocates have said will help keep convicted offenders from harming animals ...