Animals

A sea turtle swims near the surface of a clear blue rehabilitation tank with white PVC pipe structures below.

Sea Turtle Bowtie Returns to the Ocean After Rescuers Remove Two Fishing Hooks From Her Neck and Throat

Uplifting sea turtle rehabilitation success: juvenile Bowtie released at Cocoa Beach after expert care.

Sea Turtle Bowtie Returns to the Ocean After Rescuers Remove Two Fishing Hooks From Her Neck and Throat

Uplifting sea turtle rehabilitation success: juvenile Bowtie released at Cocoa Beach after expert care.

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Hiker and His Dog Vanish Into the Wyoming Mountains for an Entire Week

Uplifting rescue in the Wind River Mountains: Idaho Falls hiker and his dog found alive after weeklong search.

Hiker and His Dog Vanish Into the Wyoming Mountains for an Entire Week

Uplifting rescue in the Wind River Mountains: Idaho Falls hiker and his dog found alive after weeklong search.

On the left, a middle-aged man in a yellow shirt poses against a gray wall; on the right, four young stray dogs interact on a dusty outdoor surface.

A Crime Stoppers Tip Led Deputies To Five Dogs Showing Scars Hunger And Open Wounds

Arrest highlights aggravated animal cruelty and suspected dog fighting after deputies found malnourished, chained dogs in Fort Lauderdale.

A Crime Stoppers Tip Led Deputies To Five Dogs Showing Scars Hunger And Open Wounds

Arrest highlights aggravated animal cruelty and suspected dog fighting after deputies found malnourished, chained dogs in Fort Lauderdale.

A young woman rests her head on a golden retriever lying on a floor while a gray cat sits beside them.

Millions of Pet Owners Are Paying for Insurance That Doesn't Cover What They Think

Pet insurance is booming, but most states have no rules requiring insurers to clearly disclose what they will not cover — leaving pet owners to find out only after a...

Millions of Pet Owners Are Paying for Insurance That Doesn't Cover What They Think

Pet insurance is booming, but most states have no rules requiring insurers to clearly disclose what they will not cover — leaving pet owners to find out only after a...

On the left, a bald man with glasses and a goatee stands outdoors; on the right, a person stands in a gravel driveway through an open wooden gate.

A Family Hired A Dog Trainer And Their Camera Allegedly Recorded Him Strangling Their Pet Unconscious

Florida dog trainer arrested after video allegedly shows him lifting a dog by its leash until unconscious.

A Family Hired A Dog Trainer And Their Camera Allegedly Recorded Him Strangling Their Pet Unconscious

Florida dog trainer arrested after video allegedly shows him lifting a dog by its leash until unconscious.

On the left, a spotted wild cat sits alert on a white surface; on the right, a similar spotted cat walks along a log in a leafy enclosure.

Scientists Stumble Upon the World's First New Wild Cat Species Discovered in More Than a Century

Hidden in Bolivia's misty cloud forests, a wild cat smaller than a house cat had been living, hunting, and eluding science for more than a million years. Its discovery —...

Scientists Stumble Upon the World's First New Wild Cat Species Discovered in More Than a Century

Hidden in Bolivia's misty cloud forests, a wild cat smaller than a house cat had been living, hunting, and eluding science for more than a million years. Its discovery —...