AAWL's annual Walk to Save Animals in Tempe celebrated pet adoption and welfare with activities and a fundraising walk.

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VINCENNES, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)— The Best Friends Animal Society is celebrating three states’ recent no-kill proclamations made by their governors by partnering with 38 shelters for an adoption event. On ...

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A senior shelter dog is still dreaming of finding a forever home, despite 3 years passing with little to no adoption interest. Deja first arrived at the Patty Baker Humane Society Naples (PBHSN) in ...

Humans aren’t the only animals with hot tempers. In 2016, ecologist Kristen Cecala and a colleague watched black-bellied salamanders (Desmognathus amphileucus) from Appalachian streams lunge at one ...

As human-caused sound gets louder around the world, some animals change their behavior and many creatures suffer health issues Olivia Ferrari As human noise increases around the world, some animals ...

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