Animals

Take a look at some of the stories that made us smile.

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 National Dog Show, hosted by the Kennel Club of Philadelphia, started in 1879 as the Kennel Club of Philadelphia Dog Show and has been held annually since 1933.

The history of the presidential turkey pardon is often misremembered. Here are the fowl facts.

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.