SCITUATE – Hundreds of animals needing homes pass through the doors of Scituate Animal Shelter each year, many of them needing veterinary care before they can be adopted out. The shelter’s in-house ...

Loneliness. It's a distressing state of mind that affects millions of people at some point in their lives, but animals can experience it, too. Although some species don't mind being alone and even ...

Some creatures are built for life on their own. Others find themselves isolated by bad luck or circumstance. Around the world, you’ll find a handful of animals living with no company at all—sometimes ...

Extinction is an age-old song, one played so many times in Earth’s history that we regularly discover new species that died out in the ancient past. But only in the last century have humans generally ...

At 78 and developing dementia, Grandpa John thought that rescuing a cat would provide a friend but also "give him a purpose." ...

MUNICH, Aug 11 – A German animal shelter is trying a new approach to find homes for abandoned pets: it is posting their profiles on dating app Tinder in the hope that lonely humans looking for love ...

Lonely animals born into captivity in a Ukrainian zoo miss visitors — not to mention mangoes, pineapples and good cuts of meat. The zoo in Demydiv, 25 miles from Kiev, is almost out of money and can ...

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) - As Thailand grapples with a third wave of coronavirus, visitors to the Khao Kheow Open Zoo have become far and few. But an 11-year-old musician dressed in an alligator suit is ...

Maybe this time will be different. The blue crowned pigeon approaches his mate and begins davening, twerking his tail toward the skylight of the Cape May County Zoo aviary as his beak dips toward ...