People were forced to leave their pets behind during Hurricane Katrina, creating an unprecedented animal welfare crisis that ...

The journey from his Mississippi hometown, wrecked by Katrina, to his current home state of New Jersey was not only a ...

Life in the wild is a game of chance, where every day brings new challenges, and survival depends on the quick wits and ...

All linked stories were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists. Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are being discovered across the planet. Some are found lurking in remote ...

The collected stories all feature animal rescues and interactions in California. A common theme includes efforts to save and rehabilitate animals, whether local or displaced by natural events. In one ...