A new study from two Museums of Natural History uncovered that two-thirds of dog breeds have detectable wolf DNA, from chihuahuas to Arctic sled dogs.

Scientists have long wondered when the domestication of dogs first started. Dogs are believed to be the first domesticated ...

This is the hilarious moment a coterie of prairie dogs try to escape their enclosure in an animal park in New Castle, ...

A new kind of creature is making its home where the prairies of Southwest Louisiana turn into brackish coastal marshes.

Ranchers considered black-footed ferrets and their main source of food, prairie dogs, pests due to their tunnelling activities, and exterminated them through poisoning. By the 1900s, settlers had ...

The black-footed ferret exhibit at American Prairie’s National Discovery Center in Lewistown, Mont., just opened to the public on Nov. 14. When I went to Montana in September to visit American Prairie ...