Animal shelters are always searching for donations to improve the lives of the furry friends in their care. While most people think about donating bags of food, worn blankets, or old toys, shelters ...

Animals may feel like simple companions, but the rules that govern them often reveal much about how a community functions. Across many regions, unexpected laws shape how pets are cared for, ...

COVINGTON, Ga. — On a 50-acre farm in Covington, animals who were once abandoned, injured, or unable to survive in the wild are finding something extraordinary: a second chance at life and sometimes a ...

Purdue College of Agriculture News: An armored mammal, once limited to the swamps and forests of the Deep South, is now burrowing its way through the backyards and woodlands of Indiana. The ...

Staff at an animal shelter in South Carolina got quite a surprise when a very strange-looking "dog" showed up unannounced. "We saw a WEIRD looking dog today (our opossum friend was safely returned to ...

Surprising animal behaviors, from birds to amphibians, are revealing deep biological processes. Scientists are uncovering how viruses manipulate cells, how the immune system balances defense, and how ...