State's top court must now decide Five elephants in a Colorado zoo could someday sue for their freedom, if the state's Supreme Court sides with an animal rights group and declares them "persons ...

But what about other animals you may not see every day? 8News compiled the list below of a few animals you may not know are found in Virginia. Long-tailed weasels are active day and night and don ...

For humans, flashing a smile is an easy way to avoid misunderstanding. And, according to a new study, bottlenose dolphins may use a similar tactic while playing with each other.

(The Hill) — Alcohol — and animals who love to consume it — is far more common in the natural world than scientists once believed, a new study has found. Because ethanol — the kind of ...

Photo by Jaime Rojo/National Geographic In an interview with ABC News, he discussed how AI is helping researchers decipher whale calls. This story is a part of National Geographic's November issue ...

Humans also suffered injuries at the aquarium, an ABC News investigation found. SeaQuest, the aquarium chain facing multiple allegations of animal abuse and human injury and at the center of an ...

She thought their family trip would be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get close to the world's largest living land animals. "It was my youngest son's birthday," she told ABC News.

We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — The Berkeley Animal Center announced Tuesday an emergency moratorium on animal intakes due to severe overcrowding. Effective immediately, the shelter will only ...