Good Animal News

Celebrating positive news about animals making a difference for people — and people making a difference for animals

The newly discovered species is not only the smallest of its kind — it’s also linked to a unique habitat in the Amazon.

Is it a turning point, or another fashion fad?

The deep-sea expedition explored the stony coral reefs off the coast of Uruguay, with one coral reef as large as 180 FIFA football fields.

Every year, wildlife photographers donate photos as a way of giving back to the species “they make their livings from photographing.”

The world’s first elephant vaccine is a critical turning point for the endangered Asian elephant.

The new species of burrowing spider wowed scientists when one of the specimens turned out to have both female and male attributes.

Due to its near-translucent appearance, the internal organs of the newly discovered creature shine through its body.

Nacho the Chihuahua finally feels safe with his new family.

In large part because of her, I became a primatologist, co-discovered a new species of lemur in Madagascar, and have had an amazing life and career.

Evan Budz says his device “detects replicated coral bleaching with 96% accuracy.”

In celebration of Jane Goodall's birthday, let's learn from her wisdom and deep sense of hope.

Hedgehogs can travel about a mile or more each night — but backyard fences often leave them trapped.