Q. I notice you sometimes include scientific names of animals in your columns. One time you identified a timber rattlesnake; another time, two turtles (an Alabama redbelly turtle and a stinkpot).

You can add marmoset monkeys to the list of species that use “names.” But whether animals have anything more to say remains unknown. Do animals have names? According to the poet T.S. Eliot, cats have ...

Bringing home a dog in March, April, or May? Consider a spring-themed name! Spring is ideal for welcoming a puppy or adult dog, thanks to warming weather and longer days that offer more opportunities ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — As temperatures begin to rise in the coming Spring, animal shelters across the state are preparing for busy times. The Pitt County Animal Shelter is far from short on cats ...

In most cases, MassWildlife says you should leave any baby animals you see in the wild alone. In most cases, even if a young animal seems helpless and abandoned, they are not. MassWildlife says in the ...