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As a corner of Africa heats up, new research shows how the future of the species rests with powerful matriarchs making tough ...

Gerson de Melo Machado was mauled to death by a lioness after sneaking into the big cat's pen at a zoo in Brazil on Sunday, Nov. 30 Machado, 19, who was diagnosed with schizophrenia, had previously ...

Over 2.5 million feral cats are living in New Zealand's forests and on offshore islands. New Zealand is planning to eradicate feral cats across the country by 2050 with the aim of protecting its ...

It was over beers in a woolshed that the decision was made: Feral cats would be part of the North Canterbury Hunting Competition. "We just sort of looked around and went, 'Yeah, might as well'," says ...

Many dogs love spending hours at the window, watching the world go by, keeping an eye on neighbors, wildlife, and anything suspicious that dares to enter the yard. Some pups bark at absolutely ...

Toxoplasmosis can be "devastating" on sheep farms, New Zealand Veterinary Association sheep and beef branch president and vet Alex Meban said. Photo / RNZ, Ruth Kuo ...

Cats are no doubt profoundly misunderstood animals, often the subject of unnecessary hatred from humans who are unwilling to acknowledge that they sometimes display affection differently than ...

Dietary composition and physical characteristics can influence the development and progression of periodontal disease in companion animals. Among these factors, the texture of the diet, particularly ...

New Zealand has announced plans to eradicate feral cats by 2050, as part of efforts to protect the country’s biodiversity. Speaking to Radio New Zealand on Thursday, conservation minister Tama Potaka ...

When we first moved to our current home, there was a neighborhood stray who was clearly feral and terrified of people. I made it my mission to make him my friend, but three years later, he’s still ...