Two men in Maryland recently achieved Internet infamy when they were temporarily banned from hunting after they’d used crossbows to shoot a deer on state land. Or so they thought. The men had actually ...

These must be the cutest robots since the thumb-sized Robo-Qs: Takara Tomy (Tomy in the US) today announced the Micropet-i series [JP, PDF], which consists of nine different (very small and adorable) ...

When a poacher gets caught hunting illegally, it’s often too late; the poacher in question may be fined, but by then, the animal is already dead. Now, American wildlife law enforcement officers are ...

AMHERST, Mass. — One gray squirrel, its bushy tail twitching, barked a warning as another scrounged for food nearby. It was an ordinary spring day at Hampshire College, except the rodent issuing the ...

Los Angeles is on its way to becoming a no-kill city, which is when over 90 percent of stray animals are adopted rather than euthanized. But to get there, it may take more than finding people with a ...

Two hunters in Maryland were arrested after they unknowingly shot a “Robo-Deer” belonging to the Maryland Natural Resources Police. In October, 21-year-old David Few and 24-year-old Brian Stitley ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. If you find yourself strolling around the campus of Hampshire College ...

Three lab animals – a dog, cat and bunny – are given robotic implants so they can talk, fight, and become the ultimate super-assassins for evil government types. With the help of a kind scientist, ...

Many mammals, including seals and rats, rely on their whiskers to sense their way through dark environments. Inspired by these animals, scientists have developed a robotic 'whisker' tactile sensor ...

Brian Wolslegel with two of his creations; demand for wildlife robots is huge, says Jim Reed of the Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust, which donates them to anti-poaching agencies. Custom Robotic ...