Ancient wolves may have self-domesticated by staying near humans for food scraps, gradually evolving into early dogs.

Sometimes, our relationship with a pet can unintentionally slip into complex and potentially problematic family dynamics.

Waterbirds have seen a resurgence thanks to Gould Island's private nature, but efforts to open the island to recreation has ...

A fire at a reptile breeding facility in Oklahoma City resulted in the deaths of multiple animals, though firefighters ...

H7N9 — is detected in at a poultry farm; scientists learn that past human flu exposure may provide some immunity to H5N1.

Faced with high egg prices, some residents are turning to backyard flocks. But experts advise to check first -- it may not be ...

A few surprises were in the store at the world's biggest dog show for reporter Andrea Oldereide - such as cat food being sold!

“Just as human communities develop distinct ... they were born to where they settled down to breed — “homogenises song culture” over time and slows down the pace of change.

Until now, at least 14 different species have been assigned to the genus Homo since it emerged in Ethiopia some 2.8 million ...

A new strain of a highly pathogenic bird flu known as H7N9 has surfaced at a poultry farm in Mississippi where chickens are ...

As the "Horse Capital of the World," it's only right that Lexington boasts a world-class equestrian center. R.J. Classics, an equestrian apparel brand, named Kentucky Horse Park as the best equestrian ...

Are you thinking of adopting a micro pig? Because of their small size, intelligent nature, and endearing personalities ...