Escaped python found hiding under parked car in Texas neighborhood
The massive python was spotted slithering under a car early in the morning by someone out walking their dog, according to local news reports.
The massive python was spotted slithering under a car early in the morning by someone out walking their dog, according to local news reports.
Norway euthanizes popular 1,320-pound walrus Freya
Walruses are protected and as recently as last month officials said they hoped Freya would leave of her own accord and that euthanasia would be a last resort.
Walruses are protected and as recently as last month officials said they hoped Freya would leave of her own accord and that euthanasia would be a last resort.
Rare blue lobster caught by father and son in Maine
“My first instinct was to pull out my phone to document the find because it was such a rare occasion,” Luke Rand said.
“My first instinct was to pull out my phone to document the find because it was such a rare occasion,” Luke Rand said.
Officers jump in to help after carriage horse collapses on NYC street
The NYPD’s Mounted Unit had to help a distressed carriage horse and get it back up on its feet after it collapsed in the Hell’s Kitchen section of Manhattan.
The NYPD’s Mounted Unit had to help a distressed carriage horse and get it back up on its feet after it collapsed in the Hell’s Kitchen section of Manhattan.
Cave explorers find, rescue dog missing for two months: ‘She was very near death’
Rick Haley has come across some unique finds since he started exploring caves in 1989. But even he couldn’t believe what he saw on Saturday.
Rick Haley has come across some unique finds since he started exploring caves in 1989. But even he couldn’t believe what he saw on Saturday.
Thousands of beagles rescued from Virginia breeding facility now ready to be adopted
Over half of the 4,000 beagles rescued from a mass breeding and research facility in Virginia are now ready to be adopted into a loving home. Here’s how to adopt, foster, or help the dogs.
Over half of the 4,000 beagles rescued from a mass breeding and research facility in Virginia are now ready to be adopted into a loving home. Here’s how to adopt, foster, or help the dogs.
Rabbits remain at Peacebunny farm after dead animals recovered during search
One month after the discovery, the Animal Humane Society has allowed 80 to 100 bunnies to remain at the property and others involved early on in the investigation say they have reason to be concerned about the health of those animals.
One month after the discovery, the Animal Humane Society has allowed 80 to 100 bunnies to remain at the property and others involved early on in the investigation say they have reason to be concerned about the health of those animals.
SeaWorld San Diego's 20-year-old killer whale Nakai dies after infection
Following the death of Nakai, eight orcas remain at SeaWorld with an age range from 9 to 57 years old.
Following the death of Nakai, eight orcas remain at SeaWorld with an age range from 9 to 57 years old.
Minnesota animal rescue brings supplies to shelters impacted by flooding
When Secondhand Hounds, an animal rescue based out of Minnetonka, heard that some of the shelters they partner with in Kentucky were struggling to get supplies because of flooding, they put out a call for donations.
When Secondhand Hounds, an animal rescue based out of Minnetonka, heard that some of the shelters they partner with in Kentucky were struggling to get supplies because of flooding, they put out a call for donations.
Cincinnati Zoo's Fiona the hippo gets a sibling
The new calf weighs at least twice as much as Fiona did and is already walking.
The new calf weighs at least twice as much as Fiona did and is already walking.
Invasive moth that feeds on carrots found in Minnesota for first time
Minnesotan gardeners struggling with a drought this summer have a new challenge on their hands – the newly spotted purple carrot-seed moth.
Minnesotan gardeners struggling with a drought this summer have a new challenge on their hands – the newly spotted purple carrot-seed moth.
State of Minnesota warns of deadly rabbit disease found in Hennepin County
Minnesota state officials are warning pet owners about a deadly rabbit disease found in Hennepin County.
Minnesota state officials are warning pet owners about a deadly rabbit disease found in Hennepin County.
Watch: Escaped cows visit gas station, roam onto Minnesota freeway
Authorities dealt with a "bit of public moooosance" Tuesday morning.
Authorities dealt with a "bit of public moooosance" Tuesday morning.
Killer whales hunt 9-foot great white shark in drone video
One scientist called this "one of the most incredible pieces of natural history ever captured on film."
One scientist called this "one of the most incredible pieces of natural history ever captured on film."
Virginia woman discovers snake inside bag of popcorn at grocery store
The Virginia woman snapped photos of the reptile that she says was a rat snake.
The Virginia woman snapped photos of the reptile that she says was a rat snake.
Fancy Feast opens restaurant for humans with cat-inspired dishes
Cat lovers and owners will have a chance to try feline-inspired meals at a new pop-up restaurant in New York.
Cat lovers and owners will have a chance to try feline-inspired meals at a new pop-up restaurant in New York.
'DOGust 1st' is the universal birthday for pets adopted from shelter
Shelter workers can generally estimate a dog's age, but often don’t know the precise date of when the animal was born.
Shelter workers can generally estimate a dog's age, but often don’t know the precise date of when the animal was born.
Minnesota cat, dog rescues desperately need foster, adoptive families
For anyone who’s ever considered adopting or fostering a pet, there’s no time like the present. Rescue organizations all over Minnesota desperately need help. They have more cats and dogs coming in than they can handle, and not enough families are willing to bring these animals into their homes.
For anyone who’s ever considered adopting or fostering a pet, there’s no time like the present. Rescue organizations all over Minnesota desperately need help. They have more cats and dogs coming in than they can handle, and not enough families are willing to bring these animals into their homes.
Wilkin County woman charged after two dogs found dead in garage
A 30-year-old woman faces several felony charges for animal neglect in Wilkin County after two dogs were found dead inside a garage with horrible living conditions.
A 30-year-old woman faces several felony charges for animal neglect in Wilkin County after two dogs were found dead inside a garage with horrible living conditions.
Cats classified as 'invasive alien species' by respected scientific institute
The criteria for including domestic cats among alien invasive species, “are 100% met by the cat,” the biologist said.
The criteria for including domestic cats among alien invasive species, “are 100% met by the cat,” the biologist said.



















