Animals

Philadelphia Zoo Halloween

Animals will feast on pumpkins during three weekends in October for the annual Boo at the Zoo

Cat recovering after found shot by an arrow in Strawberry Mansion

Blue whale spotted off Cape May coast – a rare sighting of the world's largest animal

Blue Whale NJ

Pennsylvania Elk Cam goes live to broadcast annual mating season

Pennsylvania Elk Cam

Shore Animal Control says it picked up an injured seagull in Avalon after reports of a kid throwing a baseball at it

avalon seagull injured

South Jersey influencer hopes to be a 'voice' for hermit crabs by promoting proper pet care on TikTok

janie groeling hermit crabs

Skunk captured in Camden County this week tests positive for rabies

Rabid skunk

SEPTA workers rescue cat, 5 kittens trapped inside a Market-Frankford Line station

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Shark sighting in Cape May Point causes temporary beach closure

Shark Cape May Point

Dog available for adoption at PSPCA after video of abuse helps lead to her rescue

pspca dog rescue daisy

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Adventure Aquarium to offer month of events for 'Shark Summer'

shark summer adventure aquarium

Philadelphia Zoo welcomes birth of Sumatran orangutan, a critically endangered species

Baby Orangutan Zoo

Lost emu seen wandering around Bucks County on July Fourth

Emu Bucks County

Horse that died during Cape May carriage ride showed no signs of abuse, veterinary exam finds

Cape May Horse

With a salmonella outbreak linked to bearded dragons, here are tips for pet owners to stay safe

Here are tips to keep pets safe in the sweltering heat

pet safety heat

ACCT Philly lowers adoption fee to $10 for dogs, cats to relieve overcrowding

Fiji ACCT Philly overcrowding

Jorō spiders likely are coming to Philly. But it may take them years to arrive, and there's no need to panic

Jorō Spider Georgia

Raccoon interrupts Union match, skillfully dodging trash can-wielding stadium workers

Dock Street to release hazy IPA to benefit PAWS

Dock Street PAWS

Off-duty cop fatally shoots pit bull as woman is attacked by multiple dogs in Southwest Philly

Pit Bull Police

Pennsylvania joins states pushing for survival of Allegheny woodrat

Allegheny woodrat

Johnny Brenda's to host brunch with goats and Sly Fox beers

Johnny Brenda's goat brunch

Cape May County zoo sets up male capybara on 'The Bachelor' style dates

cape may county zoo capybara

Western lowland gorilla Patty comes to Philly zoo as potential breeding partner

Patty Gorilla Philadelphia Zoo

Wally, the emotional support alligator from Pa., is stolen in Georgia, owner says

Wally Alligator Stolen

Nearly 40 animals, including a duct-taped kitten, rescued in Coatesville by Brandywine Valley SPCA

Brandywine SPCA bunny

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Fox Chase Farm invites families to Sheep Shearing Day

Sheep shearing Fox Chase Farm

A baby gibbon is the newest animal at the Philadelphia Zoo

Baby Gibbon Philly Zoo

Bald eagle rescued outside Ocean City home and sent to Delaware wildlife rehab

Eagle Rescue OC

Marcy the snow leopard is the newest animal at the Philadelphia Zoo

Philly Zoo leopard

'Sad' cat adopted after PSPCA social media post goes viral

cat adoption pspca brian

Adventure Aquarium's newest baby blue penguin needs a name and it's up to the public to decide

Baby Blue Penguin

Runaway ram in Mount Laurel, horse that ran down I-95 join list of memorable animal escapes in Philly region

Ram Mount laurel

Horse gallops along I-95 early Tuesday before being corralled by police

I-95 Horse

Philly Beer Fest, puns and lots of Legos: Your weekend guide to things to do

Lego art American Gothic

State troopers rescue injured bald eagle struck by car in central Pennsylvania

Bald Eagle Rescue

Pa. Game Commission tables plan to reintroduce American martens into ecosystem

American marten PA

Meet Phantom, Adventure Aquarium's new giant Pacific octopus

giant pacific octopus adventure aquarium

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Live sloth, tortoises featured in new rainforest animal exhibit at Academy of Natural Sciences

Rainforest animals exhibit

Rare, colorful painted bunting draws bird lovers to Bartram's Garden

Painted Bunting Philly

Plushies of Ricardo, the bull found wondering on NJ Transit tracks last week, sold out in two days

ricardo bull stuffed animal

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Help identify sparrows, finches and other species at 124th national Christmas Bird Count

Christmas bird count

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Temple students to team up with Opera Philadelphia on live albums

Opera Philadelphia Temple

'Chicago' returns to Philly for a limited one-week run this May

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