Baby bald eagle rescued after falling from nest during storms

A baby bald eagle is now safe and sound with its parents after falling from its nest near Lake Travis, thanks to Austin Wildlife Rescue.

Bumblebee queens can survive underwater for up to a week, study finds

Researchers conducted an experiment submerging bumblebee queens in water and discovered that the insects have the ability to survive land flooding.

Pet of the Week: Ichigo from Austin Pets Alive!
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Ichigo is two years old, but he's very mellow, and he's housebroken. He's looking for his forever family.

Intoxicated vultures rescued from Connecticut dumpster: 'Too drunk to fly'

A wildlife refuge in Connecticut successfully returned two black vultures to their natural habitat after they were found drunk in a dumpster.

Memorial held after almost a dozen dogs found dead in south Austin creek

Nearly a dozen dogs were found dead in a creek in south Austin, and police are investigating. Residents and neighbors held a memorial near the creek on Wednesday.

Video: Cat clings to car door in Dubai flooding before being scooped up by rescuers

Dubai received 6.26 inches of rain on Tuesday, more than two years' worth of rain for the UAE. Residents are being asked to stay home until the flooding subsides.

Elephant escapes circus, stops traffic: Video

An elephant escaped the circus and stopped traffic in Butte, Montana, this week. 

Austin officials looking for owners of emus found at Zilker Park

The City of Austin and the Austin Zoo are working to find the owners of some exotic birds that were running loose in Zilker Park. Animal protection officers received several calls about the emus.

BARK Air launches luxury airline for dogs

BARK, the dog toy company, is launching a jet charter service with "white paw service" at a cost of up to $16,000 for a round-trip ticket for one dog and its owner.

Meet Spike at WCRAS
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Spike is available for adoption at the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter.

Austin Pets Alive! opens new thrift store in Pflugerville

Austin Pets Alive! is opening its fifth thrift store location in central Texas, this time in Pflugerville.

Adopt Jefferson from WilCo!
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Jefferson is a friendly 3-year-old mixed breed dog looking for his forever home! He is available for adoption at the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter.

Emus found running loose in Austin park

Two stray emus were found running loose at Zilker Park, according to the Austin Animal Center.

Charlotte the stingray: Aquarium gives update on fish with virgin pregnancy

Charlotte the stingray, pregnant despite having no male companion, “continues to be healthy," according to a new update from aquarium staff.

Adopt Xander at PAWS Shelter!
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Xander is a 3.5-year-old Pharaoh Hound who is looking for his forever home.

Mounted horse patrol coming to Texas State

Texas State will soon be the first university in the state with a mounted horse patrol. The newest members of the force have been training, and will be sworn in at the end of this month.

K-9 officer stabbed in line of duty, recovering at animal hospital

A K-9 officer from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department was stabbed during duty while responding to a report of a suicidal individual armed with a knife on March 29.