Animal control officers in Massachusetts had a "busy day" when they rescued a baby raccoon found standing on a doorstep and a baby groundhog entangled in a batting cage net.

A pet zebra that escaped from his owner's home in Tennessee was found near a highway just over a week later and airlifted to a waiting trailer by a helicopter.

The world is home to many tiny creatures. Paedophryne Amauensis is the smallest vertebrate. Paedocypris fish lives in acidic ...

Arizona is home to world record holding animals and insects. That includes this cute critter, which is the smallest of its kind. Have you ever seen it?

This tiny creature is officially the smallest known snake in the world—and it’s so ... in 2008 in a forest patch on the Caribbean island of Barbados. It measures just over 10 cm, or about 4 inches.

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — A playdate between the world’s tallest and smallest living dogs went the ... also was under 4 inches (10.16 centimeters) tall. Both Millie and Pearl weighed 1 ounce ...

The animals responsible for the most human fatalities are actually some of the smallest creatures in the ... Larionov died on April 10, after spending a month in intensive care.

The Royal Entomological Society’s Photography Competition 2024 has revealed stunning insect images. From a menacing beetle to a mummified wasp, all photos in this story are courtesy of the ...

This endangered cetacean is not only the smallest porpoise species ... The post With Fewer Than 10 of These Animals Left, Can the Species Be Saved? appeared first on A-Z Animals.

Washington, DC—As we usher in a new year, the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) proudly celebrates 10 big wins for animals in 2024 ... The pygmy three-toed sloth is the smallest sloth species in the ...