Animals

Are outsider presidential candidates good for democracy? Is it fair to call them spoilers? Also, former IBEW leader Johnny Doc's trial and Drexel puts Tiktaalik on display.

Standardbred Retirement Foundation provides new hope for abused and neglected standardbred horses that can’t race any more.

The first fish to crawl onto land 375 million years ago was discovered in 2004. It became a media darling. Now, for the first time, you can see it in person.

This Election Day, we'll check in at the Pennsylvania polls. Plus, investigating our circadian rhythms after daylight saving time ends, and new zoo president Jo-Elle Mogerman.

The winged mammals share parenting duties, meet at favorite “eateries,” and help keep the urban ecosystem strong.

Investigating the super high levels of caffeine in some energy drinks. Then, the hidden language of our cats - decoding every tail wag, scent, and meow with Dr. Sarah Brown.

The license cost will increase to $8.50 come March of next year.

“The fate of red knots should not be put on the line year after year,” said one advocate.

Eating organ meat is not mainstream in the U.S., leading to waste in the food supply. A doctor wants to change that.

The city's only open-intake shelter has over 130 dogs looking for homes and more than 150 cats.

A new global assessment finds that more than 2 of every 5 known species is at risk of extinction. Habitat loss, disease and climate change are the main drivers.

Scientists say the mosquito problem could worsen as climate change threatens more rain and increased sea levels.

The stadium's policy allows guide dogs, service animals or those in training. All other animals are banned.

The bunny cafe desperately needs dedicated volunteers, along with foster parents and adopters, willing to bring a bunny into their homes.

Anyone who lives outside the city and wants to adopt the animals can reach out to ACCT Philly.