Feeding wild animals might seem like a harmless act of kindness, but it often carries serious and unintended consequences.

There are few things more joyful, if occasionally nerve-wracking, than having a pet in your home. And plenty of people agree.

"Actions driven by unfounded fear and ignorance." Rescuers respond after finding wild animal with shocking injuries in US ...

A late-night journey of a fox and an otter raises questions about conservation, human development, and animal resilience.

In the largest study of its kind, scientists have accurately documented the massive change in animal morphology over the last 1,000 years, with domesticated animals growing larger across the board and ...

Some years back, a Great Blue Heron dropped out of the sky and into our family’s garden. The bird did not move and it looked tired. When we cautiously entered the garden, it did not try to step away, ...

Welcome to the wild side of cute. If you thought pets were the peak of adorable, get ready to change your mind. From African deserts to Asian mountains and Arctic snowcaps, meet nature’s top-tier ...

WESTBOROUGH — As good-natured as it may be, experts are advising residents to not feed wildlife this winter. According to the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife), such ...

Wild animals across the globe are increasingly contracting diseases that were once considered uniquely human problems, from ...

Massachusetts law allows landowners to kill a wild animal caught in the act of damaging their property. The law does not specify what constitutes as damage under the law (except that damage to grass ...