ANIMALS

There’s never a bad time to adopt an older pet—but doing so now could save you a couple hundred bucks.

The bird’s wild mood swings have some residents living in fear of his winged wrath.

Is that slightly menacing, buzzing insect a wasp? Hornet? Yellowjacket? Maybe all of the above.

The research sheds new light on just how badly microplastic pollution is affecting nature's biggest living creatures.

It’s impossible to resist the fox-like charm of the Samoyed. Learn more about these fluffy dogs and their history in the tundra.

Funny animal photos don’t get much better than a gentoo penguin doing “talk to the hand” (or fin, rather).

This holiday season, treat the pet lovers in your life with these gifts for themselves, their cats, their dogs, and beyond.