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She was excited to find out that the sac had hatched (Photo: YouTube)

Disturbing footage shows tiny spiders from egg sac crawling on woman's...

She was concerned that they hadn't hatched even after being laid around Christmas.

28 Feb 2018 5:01 PM IST

The Nonhuman Rights Project announced Monday it has filed a lawsuit in Connecticut Superior Court on behalf of elephants named Beulah, Karen and Minnie. (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out why elephants are going extinct

Unlike ancient species, scientists find no genetic evidence of interbreeding among two of the world's three remaining...

28 Feb 2018 12:26 PM IST

Mollys new owners, a couple from Vancouver Island, took her home on 19 January of this year. (Photo: Pixabay)

Rescued piglet gets eaten by adoptive parents

Piglet saved by rescue group is eaten by adoptive owners who couldn't cope with her growth.

27 Feb 2018 12:15 PM IST

Przewalskis horses are considered an endangered species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

There are no more wild horses left, says study

What most people thought were the last remaining wild horses on Earth, Przewalski's horses, were actually domesticated...

23 Feb 2018 11:16 AM IST

The incident triggered a social media outcry (Photo: YouTube)

Shocking footage shows boy throwing a hapless puppy in crocodile...

The dog is seen struggling to get out of the water before a crocodile comes out and swallows it.

22 Feb 2018 2:12 PM IST

Facing the bear head on, the brave dog took it upon himself to rescue Parisi and the other dogs that were with them. (Instagram Screengrab/ mmspets)

Brave dog dies saving owner from bear attack

English Settler named Pete died after saving his owner from a bear attack in New Jersey.

16 Feb 2018 3:35 PM IST

CPCB has directed all states to come up with a 42-point action plan to curb air pollution.

Household products cause as much air pollution as cars, say experts

Experts advise consumers to use smallest amount as cleaning and beauty products release compounds that react in air.

16 Feb 2018 12:50 PM IST

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and other institutions said the original population of the gentle ginger-haired great apes is larger than previously estimated but so is the rate of decline. (Photo:AP)

Orangutan population plunging at alarming rate in Indonesia

Finding is in line with International Union for Conservation of Nature's 2016 designation of Borneo's orangutans as...

16 Feb 2018 10:54 AM IST

We underestimate dogs because of our tendency to view pets as though they were children. (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out what interiors are best for both you and your pet

It important to create a pet-friendly home, while at the same time, ensuring that one isn't sacrificing on one style and...

15 Feb 2018 2:56 PM IST

The specialists are creating reproductive tools that can aid in the speciess recovery, hopeful that artificial insemination techniques can help the population thrive. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientists artificially inseminate wolf living in bid to save dying...

Researchers hope female wolf living in Brookfield Zoo will have puppies after they tried using artificial insemination...

14 Feb 2018 9:21 PM IST

The lions devoured almost his entire body and only his bloodied head was left as a way to identify the man (Photo: AFP)

Lions in South Africa attack and kill suspected poacher who was...

As David was attacked by the very animals he was tracking, his screams frightened the other two who fled the spot...

14 Feb 2018 6:15 PM IST

With Valentines Day round the corner, there will be many who might opt to gift their beloved a puppy, kitten or even a furry white bunny.

Here's why you shouldn't gift pets this Valentine's Day

Experts and animal lovers from all over India opine why giving a cute dog or a furry bunny to your beloved is perhaps...

12 Feb 2018 6:49 PM IST