Animal Stories

Police officers responding to reports of a shooting in southeast Albuquerque, New Mexico, say they found a young Bengal tiger in a dog crate inside a trailer home.

A 21-foot killer whale has died after beaching itself on the Atlantic coast in central Florida. The orca landed on a beach Wednesday in Palm Coast.

An Illinois dog who had been missing since a barn fire in early December has been reunited with its family. 

An arrest warrant was issued for a man who was caught on video dumping a dog at a cell tower in Winchester.

A whale watching tour got a special treat of when a gray whale gave birth off the California coast and then showed off its new baby calf to the tour boat.

The 1-year-old female dog, who was named Allie by a local rescue, will stay with the shelter while an investigation takes place.

Nala went missing during a snowy hike, but her owner and rescuers were able to find the scared pup on Christmas morning.

Hundreds of bats lost their grip and plunged to the pavement underneath a bridge in Houston after going into hypothermic shock during the city’s recent cold snap, according to wildlife rescuers who saved them by administering fluids and keeping them warm in incubators.

Say the word crocodile and many people think of Australia, the Amazon or even those National Geographic specials showing huge reptiles ambushing wildebeests crossing rivers.

A lab named Amanda is spreading holiday cheer in the community alongside Miami-Dade Officer Manny Rodriguez after being rescued from life in the shelter.

Scruff loves to pick up the bottles and play with them before delivering them to his humans to be recycled.

Since the 1980s, the number of bears in the region has fallen by nearly 50%, the authors found. The ice essential to their survival is disappearing.

An almost 11-year-old dog named Elf who spent more than a year in and out of foster homes and a shelter has a home for the holidays.