We all love animals, but feeding them can trigger an ecological disaster in the ecosystem we live in—without us even ...

Macon County, Ala. authorities responded to a two-car crash on Interstate 85 Wednesday morning caused by a furry, hopping marsupial. A kangaroo escaped its enclosure from a nearby resident, who kept ...

Dr. Jesse Lewis, a legendary Birmingham businessman and founder of The Birmingham Times, turns 100 today. In today’s report, we have a couple items that might fit into our “You Ain’t From Around Here ...

They wear vests instead of capes, but service dogs are real-life superheroes for many. But not every dog wearing a vest is the real deal, causing serious issues. Many people are taking advantage of ...

Silent night? Not in many parts of Alabama that are home to chorus frogs. Multiple species of frogs form loud groups on rainy winter nights, particularly in south Alabama. Winter breeding frogs like ...

My daughter Frances calls me at least once a week to tell me, “There’s a dog on the side of the road without a collar. He’s so skinny,” or “There’s two dogs with five puppies. What do I do?” She’s a ...

PELHAM, Ala. (AP) – Wildlife lovers are protesting a new state rule in Alabama they say is a death sentence for helpless baby raccoons, skunks and other wild animals there. The Alabama Department of ...

MOBILE-TENSAW DELTA, Ala. (AP) — Thousands of American lotuses carpet the water’s surface, faces turned toward the morning sun. Bright yellow warblers flit among cypress trees along a creek bank. A ...

PERKINSTON, Miss. (WKRG) — You need a permit to own an exotic animal in the state of Alabama, but even then, it’s a lot more work than you might expect. Owning a monkey can seem fun and exciting when ...

After eight days on the run, Ed the zebra's great escape came to an end in Tennessee. He escaped his enclosure on the night of May 31 and was finally picked up in Christiana, just south of ...