Animals

Vitisak Payalaw said on Facebook the dog was lucky to have been spotted as higher waves would have hidden the canine.

The dog had been tied to the balcony by its owners but found itself hanging from the second floor ledge after jumping over the railings.

Riff Raff the elephant's habit of trampling fences to gain access to land has caused locals to want him killed - and they almost succeeded.

The googly-eyed chameleon was recorded as it eyeballed the camera, at a zoo in New South Wales, Australia.

Rescuing a cat from a tree may seem like a mundane task for California firefighters but not when the cat is a very large mountain lion.

Authorities say six people have been arrested for wildlife crimes.

Hundreds of the animals were filmed cross a road in the north-western United States.

Volunteers have reportedly been reaching out to the owner's family and friends in the hope to find a home for the dog.

The cute penguin group was followed by an adult penguin while another one slid across the scene oblivious to the ordinary activity.

Nyack, 10, and Zuri, 12, had lived in the same enclosure at Indianapolis Zoo for eight years.