This week in Australia, an ancient whale fossil estimated between 25 and 28 million years old has been discovered, and offers some unique insight into evolution and predatory habits

Pictures of the year 2009: cute animals

Pictures of the year 2009: weird animal pictures

So, you're in Villa Martin in Spain? Nice place? Lots of people on holiday? Oh dear, a tornado struck certain areas. Poor people on holiday. Sarcastic, am I? So, why not, what about the San Anton Shelter in Villa Martin?

For many people, owning a cat or a dog is one of life's greatest joys. But that simple pleasure will be denied home-buyers on a new housing development in a controversial move under European legislation to protect local wildlife

Hello from the Ohio Nature Education foxes! We have been asked to write this letter this year on behalf of the rest of the animals because we are new. We're sure you know our mother and father, Lolo and Kit. Well, last year, when Mrs. Van closed the

Ohio Nature Education is a private non-profit volunteer organization which provides a home for wild animals that can no longer live in the wild. We incorporate these animals into environmental education programs for people of all ages.

Everyone is allowed to put on a little weight at this time of the year. But if you overdid things yesterday, this enormous beast should make you feel a bit better

It seems that the mystery -- and it's a big one -- surrounding a wayward Shetland pony found wandering the streets of Norwalk earlier this month may never be solved.

Connie Hines was never the star of the show, but she remained best known throughout her life for her role in the hit TV show, "Mister Ed". Hines, 78, died on Friday.