ONE AFTERNOON in the spring of the year 1910, Ben Lilly with five of his dogs swung off the caboose of a freight train at the ...

Long before big cats, terror birds reigned as apex predators. Here’s how these flightless birds hunted, and why they went ...

Analysis of woolly rhinoceros DNA recovered from the permafrost-preserved wolf further hints that the Ice Age beasts went ...

Police and animal rescuers are on the hunt for someone who left a dog near a Yonkers cemetery with a severe cut to its neck.

The woolly rhino, Coelodonta antiquitatis, would have been an impressive sight to the ancient people who painted images of ...

Little is known about why the woolly rhinoceros went extinct around 14,000 years ago. Scientists have found clues in an unusual source: the frozen remains of an ice age wolf.

WorldAnimalFoundation.org is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn More The world of dogs is far more diverse than most people realize.

An 18-year-student, with his dog stumbled upon a hole in 1940. It turned out to be an ancient trove of never-before-seen drawings.

The bush dog is one of the rarest and strangest wild canids on Earth. For years, scientists believed it was extinct due to how rarely it was seen. Despite its small size, it hunts in packs and can ...

A recurring column featuring glimpses into the lives, loves and everyday dramas of random dogs I run into around the White Bear Lake region. Last summer, two White Bear Lake siblings drew up a formal ...

Are Florida black bears aggressive? Florida black bears are typically quiet and shy, but have the potential to seriously harm or kill people, per FWC. While it is rare for bears to injure people in ...

Long before modern bears were around, Earth was home to massive bear species. Like today’s bears, these animals roamed forests and tundra. However, these ancient animals towered over today’s largest ...