Mammals

VIDEO 3 days ago

NJ boys recount heroic rescue of wallaby after it escaped farm

Gavin Buniak, Laine Viviano, Keith Miller and Evan Menditto join 'Fox & Friends' to describe how they teamed up to rescue Rex, a wallaby that had escaped from a local farm.

California 4 days ago

Bear remains under California home after weeks of failed removal attempts

Bear trap in Altadena accidentally catches wrong animal as 550-pound black bear continues living under California home despite month-long removal efforts.

VIDEO 4 days ago

500-pound bear moves into crawl space under Altadena, California, home

A large male black bear has been living under an Altadena, California, home for roughly one month following weeks of failed removal attempts. (Credit: Ken Johnson via Storyful)

Health December 20

Ancient plague mystery cracked after DNA found in 4,000-year-old animal remains

Scientists discover Bronze Age plague DNA in 4,000-year-old sheep remains, shedding light on how ancient diseases spread between animals and humans across Eurasia.

Travel December 16

'Massive' rat spotted running through airplane forces cancellation of vacation flight

Shocking video shows rat scurrying through KLM flight cabin from Amsterdam to the Caribbean, forcing airline to cancel connecting flight to Bonaire for safety.

Lifestyle December 9

Deadly bat disease fungus confirmed in key tourist destination as officials warn of impacts

Pseudogymnoascus destructans fungus confirmed in Nevada bats threatens wildlife conservation efforts as officials monitor for white-nose syndrome outbreak. Travelers are warned.

Mammals December 2

Forrest, the last escaped monkey from Mississippi highway crash, finds new life at New Jersey sanctuary

A research monkey found safety at a New Jersey sanctuary after escaping a Mississippi crash that killed seven research primates, sparking an animal testing debate.

Virginia December 2

Raccoon breaks into liquor store, passes out in bathroom after booze-fueled 'rampage'

Raccoon breaks into Virginia liquor store, goes on drunken rampage before passing out in bathroom as police find 'Cole' amid smashed liquor bottles.

Brazil December 1

Teen with dreams of lion taming mauled to death after climbing into enclosure at zoo

Shocking viral video shows 19-year-old climbing into lion enclosure at Brazil zoo, resulting in fatal mauling. Teen had dreams of becoming lion tamer.

National Parks November 20

Man caught on camera approaching, spraying unknown substance toward Yellowstone wolves: rangers

National Park Service rangers at Yellowstone cited a visitor caught on camera approaching a wild wolf pack and sprayed them with an unknown substance.