Malaysia’s National Zoo has defended its treatment of what appears to be a visibly overweight black leopard after a video of the animal went viral on social media. The video posted by a TikTok user ...

For months, villagers living near the misty expanse of Dartmoor have reported a menacing shadow prowling the hills, the sort ...

Lucy Notarantonio is Newsweek's Senior Lifestyle and Trends Reporter, based in Birmingham, UK. Her focus is trending stories and human interest features ranging from health, pets and travel. Lucy ...

Voting is now officially open in the 2023 Fat Bear Week competition, celebrating the ability of brown bears to pack on weight for their hibernation cycle in Alaska. To do that, they must gobble tons ...

Kay Ford, who recently went viral for adopting a 40-pound cat named Patches, has been sharing the flabby feline’s weight-loss journey to his legions of fans. “I am floored, flummoxed, flabbergasted ...

You probably know what a cyberdeck is by now, but you’ll find that people’s definitions differ. Some use the term rather loosely, applying it to things that are luggable at best. But we think you’ll ...

From Twiggy Swift to Nutella, contenders fell as Chunkosaurus Rex took Texas’ Fat Squirrel Week title with acorn-fueled charm ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Within days of their elegant portraits being shared by the Oregon Humane Society, a voluptuous couple of cats have been adopted. On Friday, OHS shared a media release about the two ...

A chonky bear named Yogi has been wreaking havoc on property in a Lake Tahoe town. Now, with officials trying to trap and kill him, Yogi's fate has divided the community. The Bear League It’s got a ...