Marine animals that were sickened by the bloom washed ashore from Malibu to Long Beach coasts. The algae, which can build up in sardines, anchovies and shellfish, can cause lethargy, seizures and aggressive behavior in animals who are exposed to the domoic acid toxin.

Appearances can be deceiving in the animal kingdom. Some of the most charming creatures harbor hidden dangers beneath their cute exteriors.

Children's Aquarium Dallas said that several nurse sharks, a large green moray eel, many lesser-known fish, crustaceans, and other reef species now call Texas home.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - An elderly Missouri man described as living in “dilapidated” conditions with no running water or electricity “spent nearly everything” he had on caring for dozens of stray dogs and cats that were rescued last week — and now, hundreds of people are donating to help him get on his feet too.

Nature often brings out its miracles in the form of creatures that outlast humans by centuries, surprising us with our lifespans as a mere blip. While we chase longevity through medicine and diets, lifestyle changes,

The year is almost over, and we would be remiss if we didn’t highlight some of the top animal stories on KSAT in 2025. From pet Fiesta fashion to new additions to the San Antonio Zoo, this year has had no shortage of animal-related headlines.

Border Collies are known for being some of the best herding dogs around, thanks to their intelligence, athleticism, and size. But even the best herders don’t always get immediate cooperation from the animals they’re trying to move!

California's wilderness is full of fascinating creatures — but some are best admired from afar. Here's how to protect wildlife while exploring.

Five animal welfare laws aimed at protecting pets while strengthening veterinary care statewide will take effect Jan. 1, San Diego Humane Society announced today. Officials with the animal-welfare organization said the new laws are the result of lobbying efforts by a coalition of advocacy groups.

Derrick bagged the record for the world's tallest donkey - recorded at 5ft 5in (1.6m), while his pal, Bambou, took top spot in the longest ears on a living donkey category - 1ft 1in (33cm).