Every now and then, animals are known to break out of their zoo enclosures and make a run for freedom — so it was quite a ...

When Ricardo Cortes' oldest son started kindergarten at their neighbourhood school in Oakland, California, he was ...

Mahera Omar, co-founder of the Pakistan Animal Welfare Society, said Rano’s rescue offers a ray of hope for the many other innocent animals silently suffering in captivity across Pakistan.

The lions in the above photo may look like they’re having a good laugh, but wildlife photographer Bret Saalwaechter actually captured this pride bickering during the dry season in Tanzania’s Serengeti ...

When the state Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approved the state’s first official black-bear hunt in a decade, many Floridians were heartsick — already mourning 172 bears the Florida Fish ...

Louisville Metro Council has formally established the Louisville Parks Police through a new ordinance. The agency had law enforcement authority prior to the law's passage, but this change allows the ...

Wren junior Muntu Brown has become a top high school running back in South Carolina. Brown was adopted at age 8 from an orphanage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In his first varsity season ...

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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Hikers and campers in Brown County State Park, Indiana, are being reminded to stay vigilant as timber rattlesnakes, the state’s most venomous snake, are present in the area.

NEW FRANKEN, Wis. (WBAY) - Brown County leaders announced a new phase of design plans for improving Bay Shore Park’s entrance area in New Franken. It’s part of the master plan initiative in the county ...

Fall in Yellowstone National Park means busy bears are eating as much as they can before hibernating this winter. But the government shutdown means that many Yellowstone employees are furloughed: ...

A haunting scene of a brown hyena in front of a long-abandoned building. (Image credit: Wim van den Heever (South Africa)/ Wildlife Photographer of the Year) An eerie image of a brown hyena ...