Animals

Police believe the monkeys were taken from their enclosure — the latest in a string of mysterious incidents at the zoo.

Police believe two tamarin monkeys were stolen from their enclosure Monday morning.

Zoo officials believe the animal's death is connected to a string of suspicious incidents in recent weeks, including a leopard that went missing for hours.

Austin Guinea Pig Rescue is rehoming guinea pigs found across Central Texas and holding them in their own homes until they're ready to adopt.

Zookeepers noticed the roughly 25-pound leopard was missing from the zoo early Friday morning. Police have opened a criminal investigation into the animal’s brief disappearance.

The pet snake known as Snow had been roaming a North Austin neighborhood since July. The Austin Animal Center finally captured it.

After Austin police busted a cockfighting ring, the city's no-kill animal shelter took in the birds. Now it needs to find them homes.

The three-year-old French bulldog competed against some 1,500 dogs representing 200+ breeds and varieties of the American Kennel Club. "He fits the standard perfectly," said his handler, Perry Payson.

A pig named Carlton couldn't get enough of his neighborhood's pumpkins and inspired his human to start a collection for other rescued pigs.

A new report from the World Wildlife Fund and the Zoological Society of London analyzed years of data on wildlife populations across the world and found a downward trend in the Earth's biodiversity.