Rare oarfish swims on Mexican Beach: ‘No one’s going to believe this’
Footage recorded of the rare fish shows the intricacies of its iridescent, ribbon-looking body and long, wispy red fins.
Egg prices got you scrambling? Here's how much it costs to rent backyard chickens
As customers face empty shelves and rapidly rising egg prices at the supermarket due to the avian flu and a lower national supply, breakfast lovers have another option - their own backyard.
No-kill animal shelter in Wheeling reopens after devastating flood
A north suburban no-kill animal shelter that nearly lost everything to a flood is back—bigger and better than ever—thanks to the community that helped save it.
Two dogs shocked by electricity while walking on Near North Side, police say
Two dogs were shocked by electricity Saturday while walking in the Near North neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
Judge bans Chicago doctor from having any contact with animals following dog abuse case
A Chicago doctor accused of abusing a dog who was found in a crate has been ordered by a judge to have no contact with any animals, authorities said.
Horse rescued, 8 goats die in Aurora barn fire
A horse was rescued from a barn fire that also killed eight goats in west suburban Aurora on Friday.
Caribbean tourist attacked while trying to 'engage' with shark for photo, officials say
The government of the Turks and Caicos Islands said the incident occurred last Friday in the waters near Blue Hills, Providenciales.
Indiana man arrested on animal cruelty charge after viral dog video
An Indiana man is facing criminal charges after a video showing a dog in distress on the back of a speeding trailer went viral earlier this week.
Watch: Emotional reunion as stolen dog returns home after over 7 years
A tearful reunion between a family and their beloved dog was caught on tape more than seven years after she was stolen from their yard.
Son of late Lake County K-9 Dax joins sheriff's office, continuing his legacy
A puppy from a late Lake County Sheriff's Department K9 is following in his father's footsteps after his passing last year.
Disturbing video out of Indiana shows dog in cage on speeding trailer during freezing conditions
Indiana State Police are investigating a video posted online that shows a dog in distress on the back of a speeding trailer.
Watch: Deep-sea anglerfish’s rare swim in shallow waters
The scary-looking fish is usually to be found more than a mile below the surface, where little to no light penetrates.
Chicago doctor arrested after dog found starving in storage bin, police say
A Chicago doctor is accused of abusing a dog that was discovered barely breathing inside a crate.
PAWS Chicago rescues dog found in cardboard box, gives her a second chance
PAWS Chicago's no-kill animal shelter works closely with the Chicago Animal Care and Control to save homeless pets.
It's a boy! Baby beluga making a splash at Shedd Aquarium
The Shedd Aquarium has revealed that its baby beluga whale is a boy, and he’s already making a splash!
VIDEO: Massive and strange fish stranded along Florida coast. What is Mola Mola fish?
A huge Mola Mola fish, also known as an ocean sunfish, found itself stranded near the Florida coast. What's a very large and strange fish. Here's what it is.
Chewy offers free treats for pets if Eagles win Super Bowl 59
If the Philadelphia Eagles win Super Bowl 59, Chewy said it will give away 59,000 free treats for birds, dogs and cats.
Indiana officers rescue dog from roof of three-story home
Officers with the Lake County Sheriff's Department rescued a dog from the roof of a three-story house in Gary, Indiana on Tuesday.
California man returns home after fire to find giant bear has moved in
Wildlife officials had to work for nearly 24 hours and set a food trap full of special treats to coax the massive, 525-lb. bear out.