April 4, 2025, 5:55am Life
Ophelia the escaped zoo otter is back home but Louie remains elusive — perhaps in search of a mate. Read story
April 3, 2025, 7:39am Life
An Eatonville, Washington, animal clinic is treating a 5-month-old orphaned cougar cub found near Spokane earlier this month. Read story
April 1, 2025, 10:15am Northwest
An orangutan bit a zookeeper’s hand through a mesh barrier, causing a serious injury, a Washington zoo said. Read story
April 1, 2025, 5:55am Pets & Wildlife
Lush greenery and abundant wildlife — attributes of many affluent LA neighborhoods that lure people — would seemingly be draws for predators like coyotes, too. But a new study found coyotes were less inclined to seek out higher-income areas in their home ranges, preferring to stick to less-wealthy parts, surprising… Read story
March 28, 2025, 5:59am Life
Jesse Terry wanted to hang onto his standing. Read story
March 28, 2025, 5:58am Life
One malnourished lioness had spent her life confined to an apartment. Another was so shell-shocked she could barely walk. Read story
March 28, 2025, 5:57am Life
Alongside a mountain road in northern Venezuela, a venomous creature tucked up its 1-foot-long body and hid under a rock to wait for nightfall. The lurking animal caught the attention of passing scientists — and for good reason. Read story
March 28, 2025, 5:55am Life
The central Dutch city of Utrecht has installed a “fish doorbell” on a river lock that lets viewers of an online livestream alert authorities to fish being held up as they make their springtime migration to shallow spawning grounds. Read story
March 25, 2025, 5:34am Life
Researchers have long wondered how iguanas got to Fiji, a collection of remote islands in the South Pacific. Most modern-day iguanas live in the Americas — thousands of miles and one giant ocean away. Read story
March 24, 2025, 1:26pm Life
Sea lions and other ocean mammals in Southern California are falling victim to a poisoning event that a local expert calls the worst in recent memory. It is stranding the mammals along the coast as warnings are issued to beachgoers of the threat posed by animals that are transformed by… Read story