Nova Scotia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) animal shelter liaison Alicia Avendano, a veterinary ...

By Will Dunham Feb 10 (Reuters) - Scientists have unearthed in Canada's province of Nova Scotia the skull of a creature ...

“This is one of the oldest known four-legged animals to eat its veggies,” said Arjan Mann of the Field Museum in Chicago, a co-lead author of the study. “It shows that experimentation with herbivory ...

At least she didn't overreact!

Life on Earth started in the oceans. Sometime around 475 million years ago, plants began making their way from the water onto ...

HALIFAX — French government officials met today in Paris with a U.S.-based group that wants to move France’s last two captive ...

Staff and volunteers at Bide Awhile in Dartmouth says even finding a pet for interested adoptees is a struggle right now.

Hundreds of millions of years ago, the first animals to crawl onto land were strict meat-eaters, even as plants had already taken over the landscape. Now scientists have uncovered a ...

Scientists found a 307 million-year-old fossil, Tyrannoroter heberti, revealing one of the earliest known land vertebrates ...

Life began in the sea, and it took a long time to move onto land. Plants started creeping ashore about 475 million years ago.

The 307-million-year-old skull, discovered in Canada, may have belonged to one of the earliest known vegetarian animals, scientists say.