OC Animal Allies’ Canine Literacy program helps children improve their reading skills through monthly sessions with trained therapy dogs at local public libraries.

This pair-bonding pattern emerged around the same time as bipedalism, a trait that itself encouraged intimacy. “Face-to-face coitus was now possible,” Garcia writes—which rendered the act more ...

From alpaca farms to safari style parks, these Michigan animal attractions make it easy to feed friendly animals and meet ...

Really, the needs run the gamut. Our basic requirements are that you live within a 50-mile radius of Nashville Humane — in ...

Plants changed the atmosphere, built soil and created ecosystems that allowed animals like us to thrive. But first they had to make their way from the water to the land.

Inside the growing scientific quest to understand what creatures with the extraordinary ability to defy the ravages of time can teach us about making human aging better.

Retired veterinarian Gene Witiak is visiting the Lehigh Valley for a signing of his book about the impacts of animal companions like Lehigh County's lab.

From dogs that speak the English language to a horse that solves a murder, spiritualism and pets have gone hand-in-hand.

For the first time, Colossal BioSciences unveiled its Dallas labs where it is spending millions of dollars researching how to ...

Maralyn and Maurice initially set off with an attitude of wonder and reverence for nature — Maurice especially deplored the damage that humans unleash on the natural world — and yet they end up having ...

Apple celebrates its 50th birthday this year, having originally been founded on April 1, 1976. Coinciding with that anniversary, ...

Three monkeys died at a Hendry County primate facility, sparking criticism from animal-rights groups. The company says deaths ...