Maggie, the African elephant who called Alaska home for 25 years, safely arrived at her retirement home in Northern California early this morning. "She's doing great. She made the trip beautifully," said Pat Derby, president of the sanctuary run by the

"She's doing great. She made the trip beautifully," said Pat Derby, president of the sanctuary run by the Performing Animal Welfare Society. "She's very calm."

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Washoe, a female chimpanzee believed to be the first non-human to acquire human language, has died of natural causes at the research institute where she was kept. Washoe, who first learned a bit of American Sign Language in a research

They say animals can sense the severe changing of the weather...as seen here the Dolphins sense that something is going to happen in the Country of Oman

IF DOG AND DEER CAN BE BEST FRIENDS WHY CAN PEOPLE GET ALONG ?

Sheriff's investigators arrested two 18-year-old men who allegedly went on a killing spree in which livestock and pet dogs were shot with a rifle.Killed were a baby bull, a goat, a chicken and a dog, sheriff's officials said. Injured were a goat and a dog

She abandoned her dog "Phoenix" when she was evicted from her apartment. He was locked in a bathroom for weeks with no food or water. Phoenix had internal and external parasites and heart worms.Face up to 30 in jail and more than a thousand dolla

Florida panthers need large areas of natural space, but, Jansen said, "we failed over the last 25 years to buy the land it needed when it was at an affordable price." The Florida panther is not the only creature in trouble.

In 2003, the National Resources Defense Council - a group of scientists and lawyers from around the country, successfully sued the U.S. Navy in order to prevent it from using a powerful, mid-level sonar used to detect diesel-electric submarines used by

Fur-Free Friday,an annual event that takes place the Friday after Thanksgiving, aims to educate people about the horrors suffered by fur-bearing animals. Organized originally in 1986 by grassroots activists to abolish the fur trade, Fur-Free Friday has >>