...the battle to end Laudenslager's abuse of primates is far from over because earlier this year, the University sent approximately 37 bonnet macaque monkeys to Wake Forest University (WFU) in North Carolina for Laudenslager's alcohol study.

Speed zones require most boats to slow to 5 mph to limit wakes and prevent collisions with manatees, but a quarter of the mammals' deaths in Brevard and statewide are the result of boat collisions, officials say.

Icelandic whalers have killed their first fin whale since the country announced last week it was resuming commercial whaling despite an international ban, media and whaling organisations said on Sunday.

It was at that point that Steinberger knew that Oklahoma needed a program similar to one she had started in Virginia -- a program aimed at giving low-income families the chance to have their pets spayed or neutered.

The wolf is a remarkable species that symbolizes all things natural, wild and free. Wolves once reigned atop magnificent and diverse ecosystems across North America, helping to maintain a critical balance of nature on this continent.

Dog-fighting pits are generally temporary venues in city houses, country barns and even cemeteries. The players, dogs and bettors can vanish in minutes and regroup with ease. Busting dog fights in progress is nearly impossible.

Biologists have discerned a mass migration of fauna over the past 25 years as animals try to outrun global warming by heading for cooler climes in the north.

The Royal New Zealand SPCA has issued its fourth annual 'List of Shame', citing 50 examples of animal abuse occurring in the first nine months of 2006. "The list is not a comprehensive account of all the many ways in which animals suffer as a result of

The Tucson Valley, soon to hit a population of 1 million, is hardly ideal habitat for wildlife -- but one spot on the East Side is a splendid exception.The Atturbury Bird and Animal Sanctuary is a 55-acre preserve of native vegetation and animal habitat a

ORAL SPRINGS · Specific dog breeds likely won't be banned here or in any other Florida city anytime soon. Before a crowd of about 75 dog lovers, city commissioners on Tuesday unanimously rescinded a Sept. 19 resolution asking the Broward Legislative Del