School fairs may pump out goldfish, left and right, to kids that don't know how to take care of them but it's a Tacoma bar that's under fire -- after animal activist complaints over gold fish races wi Read more
Quills or no quills, better look out: Pennsylvania declares hunting season on porcupines -- with hunters allowed to bag six spiky critters per day. Read more
Misplaced pets are said to travel miles in order to find owners, and their way home: a long-haired dachshund has been found back at its Boston home, where a fire had ravaged the East coast apartment a Read more
Visitors to the Caribbean may enjoy relaxing with drinks on beautiful beaches, but unsuspecting tourists may wind up picking up the bar tab of new friends who look an awful lot like monkeys. Read more
In a story on par with the most bizarre plot line of a Stephen King novel, more than 1000 dead birds to drop from the sky on New Year's Eve, over Arkansas -- the city of Beebe is still investigatin Read more
Some Southern California rats are having a hard time in finding a new home — about a thousand are up for, and awaiting, adoption after being rescued from a Los Angeles home featured on the A&E reality Read more
Fine art demands some preservation--that's why Russia's famous Hermitage Museum is home to over 60 on-duty feline "security guards", whose sole focus in life is to keep the gallery rat-fr Read more
With U.S. clothing prices slated to skyrocket in accordance with cotton prices, fashion designers have their own solution: clothes made from nutria. Read more