From Mother Nature Network's Laura Moss: Squirrels, pigeons and the occasional raccoon or opossum are about the extent of the backyard wildlife mos...

BUCHAREST, Romania -- BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) – A man known as Nutzu the Pawnbroker has been indicted for leading a fearsome criminal gang, but ...

Three coyotes attacked a Washington man in his own backyard last week, prompting officials to warn people who are vulnerable to encountering potential...

While not everyone has a pet lion in their house like actress Melanie Griffith did growing up, some families have adopted or taken in wild animals as ...

It's a muggy, buggy, August evening and we've pitched our tents along the edge of Cherry Brook in North Canton, Connecticut. Bo Ottmann, a 41-ye...

There was certainly no shortage of cute animals in the news this week. Interspecies animal friendships made headlines, with a baby chick that naps on ...

Last week, a shocking incident occurred in Ohio when an animal keeper killed himself after setting free a number of exotic animals, nearly 50 of which...

In animal news this week, a number of interesting reports surfaced. It turns out that some fish use flatulence to communicate underwater. We also lear...

-- Yadah used to be an adorable baby. Now he's a cranky 5-year-old with a willful streak and a $250-per-month food bill, and Shannon Pandarvis is des...

ZANESVILLE, Ohio -- The exotic-animal owner who killed himself after turning loose dozens of lions, tigers and other beasts was deep in debt, and a fe...