The World’s 10 Worst Invasive Species

This cow has started drinking her own milk — and it certainly looks udder-ly strange

Ostriches gave up flying when dinosaurs died out

Sexy sparrow exposed as world's most promiscuous bird

No Kicking Penguins

Prairie dogs chat with advanced 'language'

Experts stunned by swan 'divorce' at Slimbridge wetland

Driver Injured after Deer Jumps Inside SUV

Dwarf crocodiles in name training at Cheshire aquarium

The 40-something ski bum

Elephants trained to play basketball

Four fun facts about sloths

Incoming! The World’s 10 Worst Invasive Species

8 Stories of Vicious Man-Eaters

12 Amazing Photos of Animal Fighting

10 Creatures That Crawled Out Of Your Nightmares

12 Beautiful Peacock Photos (via)

Norbert Rosing's striking images of a wild polar bear playing with sled dogs in the wilds of Canada's Hudson Bay

Amazing pictures capture moment a puffin was mugged by a greedy gull

Father and son rescue two deer trapped on a frozen lake

Groups work to protect animals in the aftermath of Haiti earthquake

Turning Trash Piles Into a Bird-Watcher’s Paradise

Exotic pets: British photographer David White takes pictures of lions, tigers and elephants in America

Escape from the jaws of death: How a young wildebeest learned that timing really IS everything

The real Lion King: Why I quit the rat race to live in the African bush

Save the elephant: ivory trading is set to resume

Jaguars Don’t Live Here Anymore

Indonesia eyes pet market for endangered tigers

The Rise of Dog Identity Politics

Helicopter, 50 firefighters deployed to rescue dog

Firefighters came to the rescue of a puppy after the pooch’s head got trapped in a tin of cat food

Fetch Win

10 Weirdest Dog Breeds

In pictures: the 27th annual Aviemore Husky Sled Dog Rally beside Loch Morlich in Scotland

Man stuck in tree after kitten rescue attempt fails

Opee the dog enjoys 150mph motorbike rides

Owners pay to be buried with their pets

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Dogs and cats off Chinese menu

Missy the cat gets world's first feline knee replacement

German shepherd treks 700 km home

Farmers turn to man's best friend to guard crops against monkeys

Custody fight over chimp

New MRI analysis shows dolphins are smarter and more self aware than scientists had realized

Deep-sea snail shell could inspire next-gen armour

Blind grandmother lands monster 15st 4lb catfish... and enters the record books