The bite from a brown recluse can be serious, but that doesn't mean it's always life-threatening. This is what to do if you're bitten.

The culling of the illegally released pigs has caused outcry with hundreds of people questioning why they could not be ...

Guests at the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens are asked to be on the lookout for the "very clever" bat-eared fox, who escaped from a holding facility at the zoo Monday evening.

A petition with more than 400 signatures wants the Woodbridge Council to establish a animal welfare ordinance to ban zoos ...

America is home to some of the most dangerous creatures on the planet! From venomous snakes to stealthy predators, these animals are responsible for shocking encounters and fatal attacks. Find out ...

For decades, conservationists have pushed for changes to U.S. 64, a busy two-lane highway to the popular Outer Banks that ...

From venomous spines to spike-covered genitalia, creatures around the world have unique features that set them apart.

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"The main thing for people to understand is, if animals are put down at the vet, which is using an overdose of an anaesthetic-like drug, it is really dangerous as it can last for years in the ...

Shibas were originally bred as hunting dogs, and their sharp, strong jaws and prey drive make them particularly dangerous around smaller animals like cats or small pets. These dogs tend to form strong ...

When the dog sniffed it the stone turned into a very aggressive alligator terrapin, a small example weighing 2 kg (they can grow to 200 kg) but none the less very dangerous ... illegal to keep many ...

CHICAGO - Several people were seen walking on the floating shelf ice on Lake Michigan at Ohio Street Beach early Sunday. What we know: Several marine distress calls were made over the weekend. The ...