Animals

Cats seem more susceptible than dogs to the bird flu virus.

Pastor Aaron Campbell opens a new state-of-the-art STEM lab for young people to stay on the cutting edge of technology.

The species has existed for millions of years, but the salamanders are threatened by poor water quality and populations have drastically declined.

A $15 million indoor polo arena and renovated horse barn is coming to a corner of the Fairmount Park forest.

ACCT Philly says the cats received medical evaluations and are now ready for adoption.

Starting Monday, loud noises are expected for two hours a night near the capitol as the state attempts to deter thousands of crows away from capitol grounds.

The bird flu virus continues to spread around the world, including in mammals like cows. Scientists are worried it could become a human virus.

Overcrowding is once again forcing ACCT Philly to make some tough decisions.

A Villanova University biologist is studying how geckos stick to surfaces in an effort to replicate this mechanism for new medical adhesives

A Penn project could help keep urban bats out of your attic and support them in their fight against a deadly disease.

The program is free and co-run by John Heinz, the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) and the National Deer Association (NDA).

Officials had hoped to harvest 20 percent of the population during the regular hunting period.

Millions of people share their lives with dogs. What makes the dog-human connection so unique and so fulfilling?

The animal shelter is waiving adoption fees through Oct. 16 for adult cats and dogs to make room for the Hurricane Milton-affected cats.

The lightning bugs’ habitat is being threatened by development and climate change.