Indications in October suggested more chicks would be born than ever before, significantly boosting the species' population. But penguin biologist, Andre Chiaradia, says half of all hatchlings have died of starvation in recent weeks.

The 4-year-old Australian shepherd mix was found stuck in a Cottonwood Heights storm drain Sunday, more than three weeks after she had disappeared from Garr's home. Millie had lost about a third of her body weight.

Dr. Greg Shaw was cautiously optimistic late Monday night that the dog, nicknamed Savior, would survive. But Savior is certainly not out of the woods. She not only suffered injures from being thrown from the moving vehicle, she also appears to have bite

AN ELDERLY dog which narrowly missed being run over by a lorry after being heartlessly dumped at the side of the road refused to budge for rescuers - hoping its owners would come back.

Brooks' arrest came Saturday afternoon after firefighters were called to Clover Field on Canaan Road for a fire near the fieldhouse. When they arrived, Brooks was allegedly found standing over the charred body of a puppy, police said.

Today the Center for Biological Diversity filed suit in Seattle against the Environmental Protection Agency for failing to consider impacts to the polar bear and its Arctic habitat from toxic contamination caused by pesticide use in the United States.

The bull is killed during the Ukushwama ritual, an annual thanksgiving event in Kwa-Zulu Natal, in which youngsters kill the animal using their hands.

In 1994, as Blue Cross of India was intent upon working towards a no-kill city in Chennai (Madras), Al Hafiz Masri, the author of "Animals in Islam" visited Chennai to make a case among Muslims not to sacrifice goats for the festival, and to give gifts

October 22, 2009 marked the one year anniversary that High Caliber K-9, a center for dog training, grooming and boarding located in Youngstown, Ohio, that was raided by local law enforcement. The gruesome discovery of seven dead and 12 starving dogs by

If you aren't familiar with dog auctions, they're basically puppy mill flea markets. Backyard breeders and puppy mill owners gather to get rid of animals they no longer want for whatever price they can fetch, and to pick up new breeding stock.