Animals have evolved to sleep in extreme ways — for example, taking micro naps during parenting, sleeping on the wing during ...

City officials and wildlife rescuers are reporting an increase in the canine distemper virus, a contagious and often fatal ...

A raccoon in Greensboro and a skunk in Colfax have tested positive for the virus. Guilford County health officials are ...

When a grizzly bear attacked a group of fourth- and fifth-graders in western Canada in late November 2025, it sparked more than a rescue effort for the 11 people injured—four with severe injuries.

The desire to help an injured or lost wild animal is natural. But, even when done with the best of intentions, state and local experts say interactions between humans and wildlife can often cause more ...

Some years back, a Great Blue Heron dropped out of the sky and into our family’s garden. The bird did not move and it looked tired. When we cautiously entered the garden, it did not try to step away, ...

A coyote stranded on a hotel ledge in downtown Fort Myers, Florida, stopped locals in their tracks. The scramble to then ...

Norfolk has a wild beaver living on its rivers for the first time in over 500 years, and a trail cam captured the animal ...

Several months after the Pennsylvania Game Commission relaxed rules on human-wild animal interaction in petting zoos and other attractions, an employee at a Harrisburg area wildlife park was gored by ...

CPW is looking at adding a special licenses that would grant on a case-by-case basis to deal with animals that cause issues.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Wild animals may look cute and cuddly, but the Sedgwick County Parks Department is warning residents ...

Wild animals, especially big cats, have captivated human interest for as long as we have existed. The very first figurative art, laboriously carved out of woolly mammoth ivory over 40,000 years ago, ...