ANIMALS

Arizona Animal Sanctuary Needs Volunteers to Cuddle Rescued Wolfdog Puppies

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This Stylish Cardboard Box Is Designed to Be Your Cat’s New Favorite Hideout

Fluffy will love that it's a cardboard box; you'll love that it's not an eyesore.

Signalman Jack: The Baboon Who Worked for the Railroad—and Never Made a Mistake

He was paid 20 cents a day and half a bottle of beer weekly.

Why Tigers Find Calvin Klein's Obsession for Men Cologne So Irresistible

It's musky, with notes of lavender and myrrh. And big cats love it.

Amsterdam Is Home to a Houseboat Full of Cats—and You Can Pet Them All

Five days a week, the floating shelter opens to the public.

Katmai National Park and Preserve, Flickr // Public Domain Mark 1.0

Meet Beadnose: Alaska's New Fat Bear Champion

She's big and beautiful.

Do Pets Enjoy Dressing Up?

Your cat or dog probably doesn't think being dressed up like a taco is nearly as adorable as you do.

Bees Across America Stopped Buzzing During Last Year's Total Solar Eclipse

Some insects act differently during an eclipse. Bees are one of them.

What's the Difference Between Venom and Poison?

It’s all about how it enters the body.

25 Shelter Dogs Who Made It Big

From four-legged movie stars to heroic rescue dogs, some of history's most amazing pooches were adopted from shelters.

8 Ways You Might Be Endangering Your Dog Without Realizing It

As a pet parent, you want to make sure you're doing everything right when it comes to the care and well-being of your four-legged companion.

U.S. Forest Service, Flickr // Public Domain

Goats Removed from Washington Park After Developing Insatiable Thirst for Human Urine

Faced with a dearth of natural salt sources, mountain goats in Olympic National Park are now aggressively seeking out human pee.

House Centipedes Use Their Legs Like Lassos to Catch Prey

And that's not even the worst of it.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Flickr // CC BY 2.0

How The Supreme Court Could Decide the Fate of the Endangered Dusky Gopher Frog

Fewer than 100 frogs remain.

Why Pooping Can Be a Life-Threatening Experience for a Sloth

A shocking number of sloths die while trying to poop—but not for the reason you might think.

Got Deer Milk? New Zealand Does

The powdered milk is said to be "savory."

Revisiting the Mystery of the Great New England Sea Serpent of 1817

The fishermen of Gloucester, Massachusetts thought they had seen everything. Then they were proved wrong.

Australian Zoo Says Fruit Is Now Too Sugary for Its Animals

You won't see one of its monkeys munching a banana.

What Ghost Returning to Game of Thrones Could Mean for the Final Season

It's been far too long since we've seen Jon's beloved direwolf.

Rare Tree Kangaroo in New Guinea Was Just Seen For the First Time in 90 Years

They're cute but have razor-sharp claws.

The Most Popular Names for the 5 Most Popular Dog Breeds

If you have a Beagle named Snoopy, you're not alone.

6 Fall Festivals Around the World That Celebrate Animals

From monkeys to sheep to the humble woolly worm, animals take center stage at these global autumn celebrations.

LEGO Wheelchair Gives Injured Turtle at Maryland Zoo a Second Chance

He's half-turtle, half-machine.

Why Do Fainting Goats Faint?

They aren’t actually fainting when they fall over.

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