Rhode convinced late Disney Parks Chairman Dick Nunis of the need for Disney’s Animal Kingdom about three decades ago, and he ...

In 1985, Belgian psychologist Jozef Nuttin identified what is known as the name-letter effect. His studies determined that people showed a preference for those whose name contained some of the same ...

A troop of macaques escaped one of the largest primate-breeding facilities in America. Now a strange coalition of ...

The inspiration for Dr. David Dosa’s Making Rounds with Oscar: The Extraordinary Gift of an Ordinary Cat, this cat possessed ...

Barn owls, in particular, are on another level. Known for their pale heart-shaped face and shrill calls, these fascinating ...

If you've ever stood in awe beneath the towering 14-meter (46 ft) high Ishtar Gate at Berlin’s Pergamon Museum, you might have questioned how on Earth this Babylonian marvel came to be there—6,000 km ...

Peacemaker‘s second season has come to a close, but Vigilante’s (Freddie Stroma) best moments will live on in our hearts until we get to see him on our screens for Adrian Chase’s next adventure with ...

The Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Francis of Assisi every year on Oct. 4. Known as the patron saint of animals and ecology, the 13th-century Italian friar is often remembered for his ...

If you want to exercise your heart, walk a dog. That’s one of the mottos of the Aspen Animal Shelter, whose nonprofit branch Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter is the recipient of the inaugural Rubey ...

In Season 1 of “Big Cats 24/7,” we met scrappy, smart cheetahs who managed to survive in a world ruled by lions. Now, lightning-fast Pobe is back with a new challenge on her paws: raising two adorable ...

New Jersey has had a handful of strange animal encounters from bears that walk like people to escaped cattle and more. Englewood and Tenafly residents should call NJ Fish and Wildlife's hotline at 877 ...