Cheyenne, a 52-year-old orangutan at the Houston Zoo, died from complications of a kidney infection, the zoo said.

A scared and injured elephant calf found stranded in a village in Kalabakan, Tawau, more than six months ago, is thriving.

Jan. 31 (UPI) --Police and animal rescue officers in Missouri came to the rescue of a woman who became stranded in a kayak after saving a dog that fell through the ice on a frozen lake.

MADISON COUNTY, Ohio (WSYX) — Caspian, a 4-year-old Labrador Retriever and terrier mix, is on a quest to find his forever home after being rescued by the Humane Society of Madison County.

The Niger State Police Command has rescued a six-month-old baby who was kidnapped by her cousin and taken to the Federal Capital Territory to be sold. The incident happened last Saturday in the ...

Nicalet Wilkerson, the manager at Bliss Box, relied on quick instincts to save the baby's life in a moment she says she will never forget. “It was a typical Saturday afternoon,” Wilkerson said ...

A 3-month-old baby was safely recovered from a stolen vehicle Friday, according to the Macedonia police. Officers reportedly received an alert from the Ohio State Highway Patrol at about 4:31 p.m.

Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office deputies recently performed what they called "a quack-tastic rescue mission ... sheriff's office was able to recover the baby ducks in a small white bucket ...