One of the fun parts about what I do is getting calls, texts or emails from readers with a question related to nature and the outdoors. I take it as ...

I know I am not alone. People turn to their pets when they need comfort and a non-judgmental presence. However, pets have a short life span, and losing a companion animal is a common experience.

How muskrats shape bird-friendly wetlands is the topic of the Lake County Audubon Society meeting at 7 p.m. April 7, at Aspen Drive Library, 701 Aspen Drive in Vernon Hills. Stephanie Beilke, senior ...

A muskrat was spotted from the pedestrian bridge between Pine Street and East Washington Street finding a bite to nibble on in the West Branch of Tunungwant Creek. The semi-aquatic creature swam ...

Pet cloning is on the increase in China, as grieving owners turn to science to try to bring their furry friend back from the dead. An idea once "confined to the pages of science fiction", pet ...

For beginners, it is ideal to choose a friendly and gentle pet bird with naturally calm and social temperaments that are easier to bond with. Budgies, also known as parakeets, are incredibly ...

WAS ARRESTED FOR TRYING TO KEEP A WILD DEER AS A PET. WHICH, IF YOU DIDN’T KNOW, IS ILLEGAL IN OUR COMMONWEALTH. A PENNSYLVANIA GAME WARDEN OFFICER RECENTLY RECEIVED A CALL ABOUT A WHITE TAILED ...

Amy Danise is the managing editor for the insurance section at Forbes Advisor, which encompasses auto, home, renters, life, pet, travel, health and small business insurance. She is a highly ...