If you care about animals and want to reduce their suffering, but aren’t sure exactly how, Animal Charity Evaluators (ACE) is an organization that might be able to help. The California-based nonprofit ...

As hurricanes of unprecedented magnitude destroy the lives of people in the American South and Appalachia, organizations are responding to the disaster with trucks of aid, donation drives, and, from ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Animal Care Services (IACS) is in urgent need of help dealing with overcrowding as bitter cold hits central Indiana. Shelters typically see an increase in weather-related ...

As anybody who's cuddled up to a slumbering cat or dog can tell you, pets have a profoundly relaxing, restful effect on our ...

Listening to friends and colleagues gush about their love for their children, I used to feel like an outsider. No matter how hard I tried, I couldn’t fathom that kind of bond—that all-consuming ...

Mike Webster works for the University of St Andrews. He receives funding from the University of St Andrews and various research organisations. Many animals live in groups. One of the main benefits of ...

You're on the way to work and all of a sudden you see an abandoned cat alone in the road. Do you capture them? Call the shelter? Here's how you can help. Make sure to be cautious when approaching a ...

Let's Learn is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and ...

Tiny animals like oysters, mussels, zooplankton, and insect larvae filter debris and algae to keep lakes, rivers, and seas clear.