Animals

A young woman rests her head on a golden retriever lying on a floor while a gray cat sits beside them.

Millions of Pet Owners Are Paying for Insurance That Doesn't Cover What They Think

Pet insurance is booming, but most states have no rules requiring insurers to clearly disclose what they will not cover — leaving pet owners to find out only after a...

Millions of Pet Owners Are Paying for Insurance That Doesn't Cover What They Think

Pet insurance is booming, but most states have no rules requiring insurers to clearly disclose what they will not cover — leaving pet owners to find out only after a...

On the left, a bald man with glasses and a goatee stands outdoors; on the right, a person stands in a gravel driveway through an open wooden gate.

A Family Hired A Dog Trainer And Their Camera Allegedly Recorded Him Strangling Their Pet Unconscious

Florida dog trainer arrested after video allegedly shows him lifting a dog by its leash until unconscious.

A Family Hired A Dog Trainer And Their Camera Allegedly Recorded Him Strangling Their Pet Unconscious

Florida dog trainer arrested after video allegedly shows him lifting a dog by its leash until unconscious.

On the left, a spotted wild cat sits alert on a white surface; on the right, a similar spotted cat walks along a log in a leafy enclosure.

Scientists Stumble Upon the World's First New Wild Cat Species Discovered in More Than a Century

Hidden in Bolivia's misty cloud forests, a wild cat smaller than a house cat had been living, hunting, and eluding science for more than a million years. Its discovery —...

Scientists Stumble Upon the World's First New Wild Cat Species Discovered in More Than a Century

Hidden in Bolivia's misty cloud forests, a wild cat smaller than a house cat had been living, hunting, and eluding science for more than a million years. Its discovery —...

On the left, a white rhinoceros stands in a dry, dusty landscape; on the right, a herd of African elephants, including a calf, stampedes through billowing dust clouds.

Elephants Trampled a Poacher to Death as He Raised His Rifle at a White Rhino Deep in Kruger

A man crept six kilometers into Kruger National Park armed with a rifle and an axe, his sights set on a white rhino worth tens of thousands of dollars. He...

Elephants Trampled a Poacher to Death as He Raised His Rifle at a White Rhino Deep in Kruger

A man crept six kilometers into Kruger National Park armed with a rifle and an axe, his sights set on a white rhino worth tens of thousands of dollars. He...

On the left, two uniformed officers kneel on red sandy ground untangling a fox from netting; on the right, the freed fox crouches beside the discarded net.

Red Fox Cannot Escape the Netting Tightening Around Him Until Someone Calls for Help

Uplifting red fox rescue shows coordinated community response and wildlife rehabilitation after the fox was freed from dangerous netting.

Red Fox Cannot Escape the Netting Tightening Around Him Until Someone Calls for Help

Uplifting red fox rescue shows coordinated community response and wildlife rehabilitation after the fox was freed from dangerous netting.

On the left, gloved hands hold a tiny baby turtle; on the right, a person in a "Treasure Island Fire Rescue" shirt crawls into a concrete drainage tunnel.

Baby Sea Turtles Follow the Wrong Light and Disappear Into a Storm Drain

Sea turtle hatchlings rescued from a storm drain in Treasure Island highlight importance of keeping beaches dark to protect wildlife.

Baby Sea Turtles Follow the Wrong Light and Disappear Into a Storm Drain

Sea turtle hatchlings rescued from a storm drain in Treasure Island highlight importance of keeping beaches dark to protect wildlife.

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