The one-eyed king of the zoo was about 2.5 years old, zookeepers estimate. It’s hard to know exactly, because Basil was born in the wild, but the zoo told News4 that he was definitely far past ...

That's right -- thanks to you, Basil the one-eyed opossum is officially D.C.'s Next Animal Obsession. More than 155,000 votes were cast in our bracket challenge, with Basil triumphing over the ...

Since the passing of Jerry, my wife has said no more animals except maybe a broken cat. Alex Maisel, 37, with Athena the one-eyed rescue kitten. Athena has certainly found her forever home as Alex ...

But the loss is also an opportunity for other animals to get a little bit of the spotlight. Maybe now D.C. residents will suggest that tourists pay a visit to a certain one-eyed opossum with a ...

Cadbury announced last week that the one-eyed tabby had won the company’s ... prize Simply Cats will use to continue treating rescue animals. Crash’s journey to stardom almost ended where ...

"In a protected place like Yellowstone, their number-one cause of death is when two packs ... A 2012 study of Yellowstone wolves published in the Journal of Animal Ecology found that litter ...

As the winner, Crash will star in his own Cadbury Clucking Bunny commercial and receive a $5,000 prize Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.

It's a sad day for animal lovers in the D.C. area. Basil, the one-eyed opossum who called the Smithsonian National Zoo home, has died. "We are very sad to share that Basil—a rescued Virginia ...