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A Massachusetts police department and good samaritan stepped in to rescue a raccoon that was stuck in a storm drain — using ...

The creatures cruised the world’s oceans with features we often associate with marine mammals, such as coats of blubber and ...

For more than 60 million years, penguins of all kinds—including the opportunistic Magellanic penguin—have been driven by an ...

From crazy raccoons stealing donuts from a donut shop, raccoons eating delicious oreos, to crazy raccoons giving cats a massage, these are just a few of the crazy raccoons you'll find in this crazy ...

It’s National Animal Control Officer Appreciation Week, which has the Sioux Falls Police Department highlighting the everyday ...

Director Isaiah Saxon got his start making otherworldly videos for Grizzly Bear and Björk. For his debut feature, a large ...

Science writer Mindy Weisberger speaks to Live Science about the parasites that turn their hosts — whether ant, beetle or ...

Many huge animals went extinct surprisingly recently. When they died, their ecological role was lost with them.