The zoo's baby elephant needs a name. Oregon Zoo elephant keepers are asking the public to help them choose a name for the 2-week-old elephant calf. Keepers have come up with five names and are asking...

In the modern laptop era, any monkey with Pro Tools can make a mashup. But Pittsburgh-based computer maestro Girl Talk (known to the IRS as Gregg Gillis) has turned the cut-and-paste process into a ja...

DALLAS (AP) _ The oldest gorilla in captivity, a 55-year-old female named Jenny, has died at the Dallas Zoo — her home for more than half a century, a spokesman said Friday.Zoo officials decided...

People transporting livestock must continue to stop at agricultural interdiction stations before carrying the animals into another state, Bronson said.Bronson also urged animal owners to find out whet...

MIAMI: Tropical Storm Hanna bore down on the US east coast on Saturday after sweeping across the Caribbean and leaving at least 163 dead in Haiti. The even more powerful Hurricane Ike threatened Carib...

Sep 6 2008 by Our Correspondent, Western Mail OFFICIALS at Chepstow have been forced to abandon next Thursday’s meeting after being hit by a colossal amount of rain over the last few days. ...

Sep 6 2008 by Our Correspondent, Western Mail IT IS “business as usual” at Ayr despite the racecourse and Western House Hotel being put on the market. Ayrshire businessmen Alan Macdon...

Sep 6 2008 by Our Correspondent, Western Mail HIGH-PROFILE meetings in England and Ireland are at the mercy of the elements as heavy rain continues to sweep across. Prestigious cards at Haydock a...

The Titans (0-1) fell to No. 3 Tuscaloosa County 24-6 Friday night. Gadsden City received 56 votes in the current poll, tied with Pelham (1-0).In Class 3A, Sardis (1-0), coming off its big 13-7 win ag...

Waterford and Kilkenny have named their teams ahead of Sunday's All-Ireland SHC final at Croke Park; throw in 3.30pm. Not surprisingly, Brian Cody and Davy Fitzgerald have opted for the same starting...