The Patriots will seek their NFL-record seventh Super Bowl victory when they face the Seahawks on Feb. 8 at Levi's Stadium in ...

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Decades of evidence link foxes and feral cats with extinctions of Australian mammals. Claims these introduced predators ...

Animal rescue volunteers are racing to find new homes for hundreds of pet rats found running amok in a condemned house in the New York City suburbs.

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Feeding coyotes is illegal under Florida law. If you feed them, they will lose their fear of humans. Secure garbage cans.

Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota and the recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportations have left many pets behind.

Mice that experience the real world may be better models for human mental health conditions, compared with lab mice that never leave their cages, a study hints.

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Where did you get your first pet? For some, the answer is the pet store. Others adopt animals from a shelter. This woman’s ...

Working with neuroscientist Suzana Herculano-Houzel, my laboratory at the University of Richmond has found that raccoons pack an astonishing number of neurons – an amount comparable to primates – into ...