New directive calls for a review of Endangered Species Act protections for gray and Mexican wolves, potentially opening the ...

When South Carolina’s cost of care law passed unanimously in May 2024, it took effect immediately. The law requires defendants in animal cruelty cases to pay for the care of animals removed from their ...

Download to complete and then check your answers. Cheap and widely available, beans don’t always get the respect they deserve. But with growing awareness of the link between food and disease ...

When MIT bioengineer Linda Griffith set out to find a better treatment for a painful disease affecting 1 in 10 women—including her and her niece—she took a different path from most researchers. She ...

When Toto first arrived in early spring, he paced his enclosure, shaking his head over and over. He was safe now at a South Korean sanctuary run by the organization Project Moon Bear. But after more ...

Saved in 2017 by the Ark Watch Foundation and brought to our 1,120-acre Duchess Sanctuary in Oregon, Polly is our smallest resident—smaller even than her best pony friend, Trina. The two share a “pony ...

Wildfires had burned before in the forested hills above Penco, Chile, but this was different. Usually, during the annual dry season, the wind blew in from the ocean, keeping fires away from the city.

In February, on a road buried under nearly a foot of snow, our Animal Rescue Team approached a 17-acre Maryland property where the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office had called for help: More than 100 ...

Your pets tend to focus on what you put into their bowls, and when. But as their caretaker, you also need to clean their bowls regularly—and properly. “Some people say, ‘Well, when my dog or my cat ...

The couple has always loved animals. When Felipe Márquez and his wife, Ana Zavala, lived in a Toronto apartment that didn’t allow pets, they visited their local dog park to fill the pet-sized hole in ...

Do your once-cherished childhood memories now make you wince? They might if they involve events and activities where animals, you now realize, were exploited and mistreated. Your adult self is more ...