Trending News: The animal kingdom has some giants. Blue Whale is the heaviest animal. Whale Shark is the largest fish. African Elephant is the heaviest land animal.

For more than 60 years, the building set for closure has been home to the zoo's fruit bats, foxes, sloths, porcupines, armadillos, and other animals.

Jai Courtney is a serial killer with a need to feed sharks flesh in Sean Byrne's Dangerous Animals — out in UK cinemas now. Read the Empire review.

Tennessee law states just which animals can be legally kept as a pet and which only belong in the zoo or the wild.

The community is helping an animal rescue owner recover after dozens of animals were killed in a barn fire in Montgomery County.

Do nonhuman animals live in a kind of eternal present, or are they aware of the passage of time? That question has been debated by scientists for decades. Most experts agree that animals have some way ...

Animal testing remains a fundamental part of biomedical research. But as funding evaporates, mice, rats and even monkeys may be euthanized.

The Ontario (Canada) Federation of Agriculture falsely claims, "We simply do not know if animals are capable of reasoning and cognitive thought," defying science and reality.

Many people had a favorite stuffed animal as a child, and many more than you think might still have one. Experts explain why they could be beneficial for your sleep.

As Trump navigates his second stint in the Oval Office, he has an opportunity to once again put the humane treatment of animals at the center of the national conversation.

Some states prohibit certain exotic animals, such as coyotes or other potentially dangerous creatures. Learn more about exotic animal laws here.

Which animals can fart? A great many animals can and do fart. Humans, of course, but hyenas, manatees, dogs, and bobcats all do as well.