(UPI) Officials from an English zoo are searching for a capybara that escaped from the facility and is believed to be camped out by a nearby brook.

The Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Telford said Monday that the capybara, ...Read More

(UPI) A golden-eyed, endangered penguin has once again been named New Zealand's Bird of the Year after a competition involving bird costumes, craft beer and Dr. Jane Goodall.

The hoiho or "noise shouter" won the title for...Read More

(UPI) A Michigan lottery club used old cans to win the $1 million Mega Millions prize.

The group had been playing the lottery some three decades, and members funded their gambling habit with the spare change they earned ...Read More

(UPI) The second set of critically endangered cotton-top tamarin triplets to be born this year at Walt Disney World this year have arrived, park officials announced Saturday.

The three tiny primates were born at Animal ...Read More

(UPI) A Michigan woman said a "strong feeling" led to her winning a $264,963 progressive jackpot from an online lottery game.

The 60-year-old Kent County woman told Michigan Lottery officials she occasionally uses the ...Read More

(UPI) A 400-pound bull named Roger is on the loose in North Carolina after escaping from a trailer in the parking lot of a shopping center.

Maureen Pitts of Clayton said in a Facebook post that the 9-month-old Dexter bull...Read More