Watch this shocking video of a wild gorilla giving a hiker a hug, including information on aggression and communication.

Dr. Neal Barnard, a 1975 Macalester alumnus, says the St. Paul college ‘continues to kill large numbers of animals every year ...

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Renowned animal behaviorist Temple Grandin, PhD, joined “America's Veterinarian” Marty Becker, DVM, on stage to share how a ...

Arizona is home to world record holding animals and insects. That includes this cute critter, which is the smallest of its kind. Have you ever seen it?

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World Otter Day highlights how these playful animals serve as crucial indicators of healthy aquatic ecosystems.

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You might expect danger to come with claws or size, but the real threat often comes in small, quiet forms. These animals kill using venom, parasites, or pure stealth. And in some cases ...

Here are five of the smallest animals on Earth. Discovered in Papua New Guinea in 2009, this tiny frog holds the title of the world’s smallest known vertebrate. Measuring just 7.7 millimeters ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — A playdate between the world’s tallest and smallest living dogs went the way of most dog park encounters despite the 3-foot (0.91-meter) height difference — lots of tail ...

A sweet play date between the world's tallest dog and the ... people who care and love animals, also care and love other human beings.” Though Pearl is small in stature, she's got a "big ...