The origin of Groundhog Day in America traces to the fervent religious beliefs of German-speaking immigrants in the 1800s.

Winter ends on Spring Equinox, which falls this year on Thursday, March 20. The equinox occurs when the sun is directly above ...

According to Shelter Animals Count (SAC), a national database, 1,565,000 cats entered shelters and rescues in the first half ...

This year’s Groundhog Day could look a little different than prior years. The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals ...

A pair of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals activists have been arrested after attempting to dump a truck’s worth ...

A Michigan animal sanctuary owner alleged state authorities were inhumane when they culled her birds. She changed the state's ...

Animal-welfare activists are asking local officials to stop using the animals at their Groundhog Day events. Officials are ...

CHANDIGARH: In the past three months, around 40 illegal greyhound races organized by local groups in Punjab have been ...

In a letter to Tom Dunkel, president of The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club, PETA President Ingrid Newkirk used puns to emphasize ...

The organiser of a Hong Kong fashion trade show has been urged to ban snakeskin from its exhibition halls ahead of the Year ...

The CEO of a Lowcountry primate research facility has blunt words for one of the animal rights organizations calling for the ...

A hearing for the Idaho-based company is set for Friday, when a judge will rule on the sale of the aquarium’s remaining ...