Things are looking up for Ethel! For a second there, things really looked dire for the rescue pig. She was almost bulldozed alive! Thankfully, she was rescued and brought to Ziggy’s Refuge in ...

Water heaters often exhibit clear signs of failure before they cease to function completely. From rusty water and unusual ...

Guinea pigs may be exciting in the movies, but for Shannon Cauthen, the pleasure they give in real life is just the opposite. “They’re very soothing,” says Cauthen, who runs the Cavy Care guinea pig ...

Weighing up to 200 pounds, California’s wild pigs live in 56 out of 58 counties. These hybrid creatures — part domesticated pig, part wild boar — have been wreaking havoc throughout the state for the ...

CORNVILLE, Ariz. (AP) — A hungry javelina in Arizona ended up going for a drive when it became trapped inside an empty car and bumped it into neutral. Deputies in Yavapai County responded to a call ...

In mid-1946, the United States conducted a pair of nuclear weapon tests at a remote Pacific atoll, during which numerous animals were deliberately exposed to the blasts to assess the effects of ...

It’s super important to start off the day right. For many, this means finding the perfect start to their daily routine. That can mean many different things for different people and animals. For the ...

Pet ownership marks an important chapter in any child's life, as it can help educate them about the circle of life. However due to the responsibility of caring for animals, parents often opt for ...

Huge herds of hairy, pig-like animals called peccaries suddenly vanish and don’t come back for years – and it seems to be because their populations are growing so large that they wipe themselves out.

Some of the world’s most fascinating creatures live underwater. And unlike the more mainstream animals under the sea — seahorses, sharks, and even deep sea anglerfish — one cool member of the aquatic ...

Strange creatures straight out of a science-fiction movie have been captured by scientists off the coast of Antarctica. Pink and bulbous "sea pigs", hand-sized sea spiders and delicate sea butterflies ...