Labrador mix alerts his owner, a fisheries technician, to the presence of brown bears while he works salmon streams.

Our devastation of nature is so extreme that reversing even a small part of it requires painstaking, quixotic efforts.

Looking for something to do this weekend while you're waiting for the Big Game? Here's what's happening around the metro.

Just a short drive from Salem, the Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge is easy to reach from I-5 and serves as a home or migratory stopover for more than 200 species.

The Road of Dreams For many, Route 66 is more than just a path; it is the road of dreams. This iconic highway, stretching ...

From coast to coast, here are the best national parks in Canada which showcase the beauty and diversity of the country.

The result is that many modern breeds suffer from ailments that dog lovers never would have deliberately selected for.

How do you approach a lost dog? Is it really lost, or just making its rounds of the neighborhood? How do you find its owner ...

Helmstetter found Spot On Dog Training through a local veterinary office and has been pleased with the results. “She’s been very good working with Odin. He loves to play with her and looks ...

Former NFL referee Dan Schachner, who has ruled as Puppy Bowl human "Rufferee" with bad dog puns and mock penalty flags since 2012, assures USA TODAY that Rocky is gonna fly now. The doe-eyed ...

This dog might be a country dog on its regular rounds. It might even be on its own property when you spot it. Or it could have an owner looking for it. It’s not necessarily yours for the rescuing.

Dog walkers have been warned of a “flesh-eating” disease affecting pets as vets advise owners to take extra precautions on muddy walks. The urgent warning comes following an outbreak of the ...