Animals

Otters may seem cute and fluffy but they're also carnivores, as a group found out in a dramatic fashion when one attacked and drowned a seagull.

Pet owners have been recreating the brutal game "Red Light, Green Light" with their cats, and it makes for hilarious viewing.

A video of a golden retriever's excited reaction to spotting a cartoon dog on television has gone viral, with people calling it "the cutest thing ever."

The pooch that eventually fills the role will be expected to comfort high school and college students through stressful academic periods with lots of cuddles.

So far, several species—including pandas, giraffes, gorillas and skunks—have received at least one dose of their COVID-19 vaccines.

The animal will be rehabilitated and may be released back into the wild if it becomes strong enough, according to wildlife officials.

When one pet owner showed her cat an artwork, she could hardly have expected the animal to have such a strong reaction.

Officials managed to capture it and believe it may have been someone's pet.

More owners are showing their cats optical illusions and then filming their hilarious reactions.

The highly venomous snake was doing its best to stay hidden beneath kayaks.

"I can hear him right behind me and feel him breathing on my back," said the hunter. "Then I feel a paw on my lap."

The chilling CCTV footage captures two dogs ferociously barking, before they both fall silent at the same time as the collar is taken off one mutt.

"Her blankets were feces-covered, and her distress whining was getting a lot worse," one concerned pet owner said of his dog he left at the kennel.

The two striped animals remain missing after they escaped from a private farm in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, on August 31.

Fisherman Chad Hester described the piebald catfish as "amazing," and told Newsweek he "never would have imagined catching one."

Rosie the Service Dog's owner insisted she "did not care" about having her tail dyed and was "not stressed" at all.

A pet owner photographed their small dog looking out of a window, but the image has left many internet users scratching their heads.

The huge extinct shark teeth can measure several inches in length and can be worth thousands of dollars.

A video of a ginger cat climbing inside a baby toy and putting its legs through the holes has gone viral online—and the internet finds its adorable.

A pet owner filmed their cat looking at a print-out of a geometric optical illusion and the animal's reaction is funny to watch.

A snake catcher grabbed an Australian Eastern Brown, which can kill with a single bite, with his bare hands.

Love, or at least procreation, is in the air — especially in the animal kingdom.

13-year-old Pug Noodle has captured the attention of millions online after making his version of a horoscope, based on whether he's too tired to stand or not.

After looking at excrement from snakes in the Galápagos Islands, scientists discovered they this behavior.

Sampson, who was handed to an Ohio animal shelter at just five weeks old, suffered a severe brain infection that causes him to do somersaults.

One dog lover commented: "He looked so torn between wanting to be good and wanting to snack!"

The two birds are so close they're going to be re-homed with one another, and frankly, we're obsessed.

A pet owner photographed their cat being held by their sister, but the image has left many people scratching their heads.

More than 40 states have passed felony cockfighting laws and the sport has been illegal in all 50 states since 2020.

By barricading the hallway with furniture, the homeowner and his neighbor were able to encourage the bear to leave the house.