NY man trying to kill skunk is fatally shot with arrow
A New York man was fatally shot with a crossbow arrow as he and another man were trying to kill a skunk.
A New York man was fatally shot with a crossbow arrow as he and another man were trying to kill a skunk.
Mystery surrounds deaths of 3 beavers on Northwestern University campus
There’s a mystery behind the deaths of three popular beavers that made their home at the Evanston campus of Northwestern University.
There’s a mystery behind the deaths of three popular beavers that made their home at the Evanston campus of Northwestern University.
MSP K9 Rex killed in crash with suspected drunk driver
The Michigan State Police are mourning the loss of one of its K9's Sunday, Rex.
The Michigan State Police are mourning the loss of one of its K9's Sunday, Rex.
Mother deer comes running to crying newborn human baby
An Ohio mother recognized a familiar maternal instinct in a female deer that came running out of the woods to check on her crying human baby.
An Ohio mother recognized a familiar maternal instinct in a female deer that came running out of the woods to check on her crying human baby.
Chicago Animal Care and Control giving away free collars and tags for pets Tuesday
Pet owners can get free collars and ID tags for their dogs and cats thanks to the Chicago Animal Care and Control on Tuesday at the City Shelter.
Pet owners can get free collars and ID tags for their dogs and cats thanks to the Chicago Animal Care and Control on Tuesday at the City Shelter.
Yosemite ranger gives heartbreaking account of mother bear calling for cub killed by driver
A Yosemite National Park ranger has shared a heartfelt, heartbreaking story about a young bear that was struck and killed by a vehicle and her grieving mother that spent hours by her side hoping to wake her up.
A Yosemite National Park ranger has shared a heartfelt, heartbreaking story about a young bear that was struck and killed by a vehicle and her grieving mother that spent hours by her side hoping to wake her up.
Firefighters rescue dog trapped 5 days in wall of Cincinnati home
Gertie the dog was missing for five days until the Cincinnati Fire Department found her trapped in between the walls in an Ohio garage.
Gertie the dog was missing for five days until the Cincinnati Fire Department found her trapped in between the walls in an Ohio garage.
Video: Dogs rescued from deadly European floodwater
A video shows some people in Belgium rescuing a pair of dogs that were trapped in the floodwater that’s devastated Western Europe and killed nearly 200 people.
A video shows some people in Belgium rescuing a pair of dogs that were trapped in the floodwater that’s devastated Western Europe and killed nearly 200 people.
'Glass octopus' sighted by marine scientists in Pacific Ocean
The "glass octopus" is almost completely transparent besides its optic nerve, eyeballs, and digestive tract.
The "glass octopus" is almost completely transparent besides its optic nerve, eyeballs, and digestive tract.
Ex-cops in Maine get jail time for beating porcupines to death
Addison Cox, 28, of Warren, and Michael A. Rolerson, 31, of Searsmont, were sentenced Thursday on misdemeanor charges of cruelty to animals and night hunting, according to court documents.
Addison Cox, 28, of Warren, and Michael A. Rolerson, 31, of Searsmont, were sentenced Thursday on misdemeanor charges of cruelty to animals and night hunting, according to court documents.
Photo of 'embarrassed' raccoon rescued by firefighters goes viral
"It's really nothing to be ashamed of," the City of Dalton Fire Department wrote on Facebook.
"It's really nothing to be ashamed of," the City of Dalton Fire Department wrote on Facebook.
Georgia couple finds 18 snakes under their bed
The Georgia couple was just about to go to bed when the woman noticed what she thought was fuzz on the floor. Then it moved.
The Georgia couple was just about to go to bed when the woman noticed what she thought was fuzz on the floor. Then it moved.
Piping plover egg being ignored by parents on Chicago beach hatches, baby is successfully returned
Endangered piping plovers Monty and Rose laid four eggs, but once the first three hatched, they started to ignore the fourth one. That egg was taken away and was successfully hatched at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago.
Endangered piping plovers Monty and Rose laid four eggs, but once the first three hatched, they started to ignore the fourth one. That egg was taken away and was successfully hatched at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago.
Cat breaks out of ‘escape-proof’ cage at Texas animal shelter
This clever cat couldn’t be contained by an “escape-proof” cage.
This clever cat couldn’t be contained by an “escape-proof” cage.
Dog rescues kitten trapped in hose in Georgia back yard
A dog became an unlikely hero after sniffing out a trapped kitten in his back yard. His owner caught the rescue on camera.
A dog became an unlikely hero after sniffing out a trapped kitten in his back yard. His owner caught the rescue on camera.
Brookfield Zoo to hold summer job fair this weekend
Add Brookfield Zoo to the long list of employers looking to fill open positions.
Add Brookfield Zoo to the long list of employers looking to fill open positions.
Elgin workers rescue ducklings stuck in storm drain
Elgin utlity workers pitched in to rescue ducklings who fell down a storm drain on Wednesday.
Elgin utlity workers pitched in to rescue ducklings who fell down a storm drain on Wednesday.
PAWS Chicago waiving adoption fees for 'underdogs' this weekend
PAWS Chicago is searching for forever homes for dozens of overlooked pups who need some unique TLC.
PAWS Chicago is searching for forever homes for dozens of overlooked pups who need some unique TLC.
Piping plovers Monty and Rose welcome new chicks
Chicago's beloved piping plovers, Monty and Rose, welcomed three chicks this week, with a potential fourth on the way.
Chicago's beloved piping plovers, Monty and Rose, welcomed three chicks this week, with a potential fourth on the way.
Grizzly bear pulls California woman out of tent in Montana, kills her
The bear was estimated to weigh about 400 pounds and has yet to be located by wildlife officials.
The bear was estimated to weigh about 400 pounds and has yet to be located by wildlife officials.