University of Dayton Assistant Professor of Environmental History Daniel Vandersommers is using animal history to examine a storied American institution in his new book, Entangled Encounters at the ...

While nonhuman animals (animals) have played a large role in many aspects of human history, most traditional historical works either give them passing coverage or ignore them totally. 1 That is among ...

The white-tailed deer is one of the most abundant deer in the United States. Native to all but a handful of states, it has also become a conservation success story after the white-tailed deer was ...

This is Part 3 of a three-part series. Read Part 1 here and Part 2 here.The first wave of the “Sixth Extinction” outlined in ...

The Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter paid an out-of-state animal rescue to take in long-term shelter dogs, but Team 12 Investigates uncovered troubling details about that rescue’s owner and operator.

International Animal Rights Day 2025: Animals play an essential role in the balance of our planet, yet countless species continue to face cruelty, exploitation, and neglect. International Animal ...

Richard Pryor may have saved “National Lampoon’s Animal House.” In 1978, Universal’s film division president, Ned Tanen, was in a rage about the not-yet-released Kennedy-era comedy. He was ...

The political fable, "Animal Farm," written by visionary George Orwell, was published on this day in history, Aug. 17, 1945. The plot of "Animal Farm" is based on the story of the Russian Revolution ...