Having a tough time recalling a phone number someone spoke a few minutes ago or forgetting items from a mental grocery list is not a sign of mental decline; in fact, it's natural.

Dr Andrew Marshall, from the Environment Department at the University of York, first spotted the animal while surveying monkeys in the Magombera Forest when he disturbed a twig snake eating one.

The Darlington County Humane Society currently has 14 dogs featured on the Help For Hearts program that are Positive for Heartworm disease. They each need money to be able to be treated and get back to a healthy life. Can you help them please? $10? $5?

Shiloh is a sweet male beagle who was hit by a car. Xrays revealed that he has a broken femoral shaft. He needs a pin and some wiring to fix his leg. He is very painful and needs $$$$ for surgery. Please help him!!!!

the centerpiece (both literally and figuratively) is the slaughtered bird offered as sacrifice for the ostensibly grateful. Sadly, eating turkey on the fourth Thursday in November is simply something we do, not knowing, or caring to know, ...

South African animal rights activists have agreed to meet Zulu groups in a bid to stop a bull-killing ritual, a senior official says. Cultural commissioner Pat Mkhize announced the meeting after a court case brought by Animal Rights Africa wa

First recorded use of marijuana for medical purposes was in ancient Egypt. It was used to treat inflammation of the eye and used for some ailments of the uterus. In India medical marijuana was used as far back as 800 B.C. for congestion

The Obama Administration has proposed vehicle emissions standards that will make vehicles sold in the United States cleaner and more efficient. This will take our vehicle standards out of the 1970s and into the 21st century, laying a strong foundat

You did it! The Mexican government -- under pressure from BioGems Defenders like you -- has agreed to place strict protections on the last remaining habitat of the imperiled vaquita marina porpoise. Mexico's landmark resolution sharply limits shrimp traw

Although honey bees are crucial to producing about one-third of all the food we eat, the Department of Agriculture has failed to meet crucial research needs to determine the cause of colony collapse disorder, which is devastating hives across the country