In a video submitted to WNYW, the terrified raccoon desperately tried to escape Debacker, fearful of the wildlife rescuer.

Scientists connect a genetically modified pig lung to a brain-dead human; it functioned for nine days before being rejected.

Turning Point USA held a vigil for Kirk after his death last week. There were also other events around it, including a free ...

It went in his ear while he was swimming 😱 ...

The effort has sparked uncertainty in South Carolina, where a research company maintains a free-ranging monkey colony on ...

Justin Gregg offers a playful deep dive into anthropomorphism—our tendency to humanize the nonhuman—that will appeal to ...

More than 60 inmates from five institutions across the state participate in the prison program. Hidden behind brick walls and ...

The new dinosaur, named Joaquinraptor casali, was about 23 feet (7 meters) long and weighed over 2,200 pounds.

A suspected human skull and bones were found in a passenger’s luggage at Tampa International Airport in Florida, the Director ...

Officers found a double-bagged, black trash bag with flies surrounding it, Blake said. Inside, police found a clear plastic ...

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