If you've always wanted to be a pet parent to a feathered creature, you can definitely go that route. However, it's best to ...

Ever wanted to befriend a wild finch? While it is not recommended to come into contact with any wild animals, petting one may ...

From rescued macaws to rare lorikeets, Shuka Vana blends conservation, science and visitor education, offering bird lovers an ...

There aren't many pets that can literally talk back to you—well, at least not in a language you'd understand. However, parrots are a clear exception. These intelligent talking birds are among some of ...

Jay Ingram's "The Science of Pets" is a must-read about facts and myths about a global "petpourri" of animals, what's in ...

The desire to communicate with pets is a long-held dream among many loving owners. When it comes to our most common companions, we continue to learn how dogs understand our words and what cat noises ...

Dog owners spend up to $4,170 a year on an adult dog, according to a survey by pet-sitting platform Rover. That doesn't include surprise medical emergencies, which can add thousands to the total. All ...

Pet insurance can help with bills if your pet is injured or diagnosed with a serious illness. But it's another monthly expense, one that gets bigger as your furry family member gets older. To help ...

The Christmas Island shrew, a species of cone snail (Conus lugubris), the slender-billed curlew, and three Australian mammals ...

Hummingbirds are one of the most fascinating and beautiful creatures to watch in your garden. Follow these tips to welcome ...

I have one neighbor around the corner who just put up a flagpole in their front yard. I have another neighbor who has hung windchimes from a tree in their front yard. I can easily hear the clang clang ...

Helen Newlove's career in politics was driven by the death of her husband Garry, who was murdered by three youths in 2007.