Two complaints in two weeks concerning animal traps proved insufficient to persuade the Bellevue City Council to stiffen its ordinance controlling such devices. Councilmen Steve Carmichael, Paul Cook ...

A female elephant calf in Indonesia has died days after her rescue and an emergency amputation by conservation authorities in Aceh province. Authorities link the elephant’s death to the severe wounds ...

Leyla Curling was one of the first people to spot the zebras on the loose in Upper Marlboro. She saw them walking along the train tracks out her home's back window. "It was exciting at first," Leyla's ...