For nearly 30 million years, a 2,000-pound beast known as the entelodont ruled a sweeping empire from Mongolia to what is now ...

After deadly utility-caused fires in Washington, Utah and, most recently, Hawaii, officials in those states issued “cause and ...

San Mateo County public health officials reported finding H5N1 bird flu in a pet cat and a backyard poultry flock.

Best Friends Animal Society says it had offered Provo support, valued up to $1 million over three years, to implement and run ...

Gunman believed to be among the dead, say police Deadliest gun attack to take place in Sweden Attacker's motive unknown, investigation under way Sweden faces wave of shootings but school attacks ...

Not counting the Sept. 11 attacks, this makes Flight 191 the deadliest airline accident in U.S. history. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week ...

Known for having the most painful sting of any insect, the Bullet Ant is found in South American rainforests. Its sting can last up to 24 hours, often compared to being shot. Common in the ...

If you've ever owned or cared for cats, you know that they tend to have their unique way of doing things and their individual temperaments. Some cats are attached to your hip while others don't ...

VALPARAISO, Chile, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Carlos Vidal is still shoveling rubble that used to be his home a year after the deadliest wildfires in Chile's history tore through his neighborhood and the ...

Utah County has the state’s highest shelter euthanasia rate, and the proposed Best Friends program aimed to reduce those ...

Last year, cat owner Chelsea, of Denver, Colorado, noticed that her "old lady cat" named Hari appeared to be slowing down and was struggling to keep up with her feline siblings. Hari was rescued ...

SINGAPORE - The elusive leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis) is known to roam offshore islands and the central and western catchment areas on the mainland, but there are signs it could now be in ...