The role for which a dog was bred—say retrieving birds—is reflected in their brain structure, according to a study of 33 breeds.

For centuries, farmers on the Canary Islands bred Presa Canarios to use as protection dogs. They also used the hard-working dogs to do jobs around the farm, such as herding sheep and cattle in the ...

The black-capped chickadee is universally adored as a feeder guest. Learn more about their song, nest and more.

Wildlife experts have urged gardeners to do a small task in their gardens this month to help encourage robins to return, and ...

Wildlife experts have shared a simple task you can do in the garden to help robins find food during winter ...

Brookfield Zoo, which has cared for generations of polar bears, hopes to offer guidelines for an area where mothers den at ...

Alabama law imposes relatively few state-level restrictions on traditional household pets and low-risk animals. Dogs, cats, ...

The short answer is, no, it's not automatically cheaper to raise chickens than buy eggs, especially considering the ...

Over time, offshore wind turbines can serve as artificial reefs and in some cases can lead to more fish than there would have ...

One of the most amazing things to see in nature is a peregrine falcon hunting. At first, it's just a small shape high in the sky, but then it turns in.

Whether you call him groundhog, woodchuck, whistle-pig or use the full genus and species name, Marmota monax, the nation’s ...

Responding to increasing demand and ecological evidence, Native Restorations now offers pest animal control services ...