The Xoloitzcuintli, also known as the Xolo or Mexican Hairless Dog, is a breed that has fascinated dog lovers and historians ...

The recent archaeological discovery also deepens our understanding of trade networks between India and the Roman Empire.

What people call themselves in relation to pets doesn’t automatically reflect how they care for animals. Everyday practices ...

The Malaysian purple-femur tarantula ( Coremiocnemis hoggi) constructs burrows sealed with silk webbing in steep, shaded areas of montane tropical rainforest. Poachers dig the spiders out of these ...

Cats were domesticated in North Africa, but spread to Europe only about 2,000 years ago. Earlier reports of “house” cats were ...

Want to get an exotic pet or give one as a Christmas gift? Know what creatures Mississippi state law defines as wild or ...

Keepers at a Kent animal park have paid tribute to a “handsome” and “wonderfully curious” cat following his death, aged 12. Caracal Griffin moved to The Big Cat Sanctuary in Smarden, near Ashford, at ...