Animals
Maltipoo befriends look-alike dog at park—then owners uncover hidden link
Chihuahua dog demands spaghetti tax – will his owners pay proper fealty?
It's no picnic for them: Safety tips for your pets on the Fourth of July
Sisters find tiny kitten alone on the street, then the truth comes out
Most cat owners I know assume their older cat is just slowing down with age — veterinary research suggests up to 92% of cats over ten have arthritis, and most are hiding it
For decades, marine biologists have followed a lone whale in the North Pacific known as “52 Blue” because it sings at a frequency of 52 hertz — far higher than the great baleen whales it swims among — meaning that for its entire life it has been calling out into the dark in a voice that, as far as anyone knows, no other whale has ever answered
Trapped cat is saved by café owner after meowing through the walls!
Playful Ocean Wonders: Exploring the Amazing Habits and Characteristics That Make Sea Lions Truly Special
Two species of sharks, including hammerheads, live inside the active crater of an underwater volcano in the Solomon Islands that has erupted at least 39 times since 1939, in conditions of extreme acidity, elevated temperature, and frequent violent disturbance that the standard models of marine biology say should make the crater uninhabitable for large animals
Sick stray cat peers inside home full of kitties – and what happens next is heartwarming!
Owner rushes dog to vet over worrying symptoms—Not prepared for the truth
Can Horse Owners' Personalities Affect Horse Welfare?
Idiopathic epilepsy in dogs, explained
When a dead whale sinks to the seafloor, its ‘whale fall’ becomes an oasis feeding deep-sea life for decades — up to 190 species crowding a single skeleton, with bone-eating worms gnawing the bones for as long as a decade
In December 1938 a museum curator sifting through a fisherman’s catch in a South African port lifted out a heavy blue fish that science had known only from fossils and presumed extinct since the age of the dinosaurs
Surprising Mistakes Every First-Time Hamster Owner Makes And How To Avoid Them
We assumed humpback whales had to reach warm tropical waters before giving birth, but a 2025 UNSW-led study found newborn calves as far south as Tasmania — around 1,500 kilometres beyond the accepted calving zone — suggesting some mothers give birth mid-migration and keep swimming north with their calves.
Cat-obsessed sisters hilariously convince parents to keep kitten with "rescue" ruse
How do sun bears that have been kept in captivity for many years fare when returned to a semi-wild environment?
The Australian superb lyrebird can imitate almost any sound it has ever heard — chainsaws, camera shutters, car alarms, the calls of more than 20 other species — with enough accuracy that the birds being imitated often can’t tell the difference