At the Farmington Regional Animal Shelter, a few too many tails are wagging with anticipation. They need those on two feet to show up and help.

Scientists in Australia have identified the oldest known fossil footprints of a reptile-like animal on a slab of sandstone ...

Next is Jazzy. She is a 9-year-old Golden Retriever mix. She has a super soft coat, and is sweet and affectionate, so she is perfect for cuddles. Jazzy is also great on a leash. You can find her at ...

Endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh gestures to where he will begin his swim around Martha's Vineyard island, which is expected to ...

Lewis Pugh has followed an unspoken rule during his career as one of the world’s most daring endurance swimmers: Don’t talk ...

U.S. health officials say a listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat sandwiches and snacks has sickened at least 10 people. A ...

Three Montana Army National Guard members face trespassing charges after authorities said they landed a Black Hawk helicopter in a mountain pasture on a private ranch to take several elk antlers ...

Joe Janzen, an agricultural economist at the University of Illinois, said the commodity markets have largely shaken off the ...

Where does listeria come from? Listeria bacteria thrive in moist environments, including soil and water and decaying vegetation and are carried by some animals. The hardy germs are typically ...

Elk antlers — which grow and drop off male animals annually — are highly prized and can be sold by the pound. They also are collected from the wild as keepsakes. The antlers and skull taken by ...