Baby chimp gets new foster family at Maryland zoo

Zookeepers introduced a baby chimpanzee to her new foster family at a Maryland zoo after they determined her birth mom was unable to properly care for her.

'Shocked:' Bears caught on camera in Washington County

State DNR officials said they have known for a while that bear populations in Wisconsin are moving south.

Purina sells insect-based dog, cat food to be more eco-friendly

The new line, called “Purina Beyond Nature’s Protein,” was launched “to make better use of the planet’s resources,” the announcement said. 

First responder families privately tour OdySea for a day of fun

After going through hard times, families of first responders got some much-needed relaxation by getting a free, private tour of OdySea Aquarium.

Giant baby panda cub turns 11-weeks old

It's hard to believe that the Smithsonian National Zoo's giant baby panda cub is already 11-weeks old!

Creepy, snake-sized invasive worm spotted in Virginia, and it’s ‘essentially immortal’

A foot-long invasive species slithered by a suburban Virginia resident last week, leaving pest-control experts scratching their heads before they found help identifying it.

Animal sanctuary in Queen Creek offering cow hugging sessions
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It's been a stressful year for everyone, and one East Valley sanctuary is offering you a way to get onboard a new wellness trend that involves cows. To learn more, visit https://www.facebook.com/aimeesfarmanimalsanctuary/

Firefighters rescue barn owl from massive California wildfire

Firefighters battling wildfires in California came to the rescue of a burned barn owl, wrapping it safely in a firefighter's jacket until they could get it to an animal hospital.

Crews vacuum ‘murder hornets’ out of Washington nest

Heavily protected crews in Washington state worked Saturday to destroy the first nest of so-called murder hornets discovered in the United States.

Two-headed snake found in Palm Harbor

A Pinellas County family recently came across a rare phenomenon and reported it to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.