Sept. 20 (UPI) --Animal services officers and firefighters in North Carolina came to the rescue of a green heron seen dangling from a tree over a pond while entangled in fishing line. Cary Animal ...

The warm, wet climate encourages lots of large green plants to grow. Green animals also live there - bugs, caterpillars, bees, beetles, lizards, parrots, and snakes make their homes in the rainforest.

As their name suggests, carrion beetles eat dead animals. These insects also lay their eggs on the deceased animals so their larvae can eat the meat when developing. But they aren't the only bugs ...

The green basilisk lizard is also called a plumed or double-crested basilisk; but its amazing ability to run on water gives this species its most recognizable moniker: the Jesus Christ lizard.

Moose trample and sharks bite, but with the help of trained guides, that doesn’t mean they’re off limits to the ...

The green turtle is a large, weighty sea turtle with a wide, smooth carapace, or shell. It inhabits tropical and subtropical coastal waters around the world and has been observed clambering onto ...

Vandals have sprayed black paint on wooden animal and bird sculptures near to a war memorial pavilion on a village green. It is believed the sculptures in South Creake, near Fakenham, Norfolk ...

Year after year, Heidi Klum has encouraged a whole generation of creative-leaning fashion lovers to leave the lingerie in ...

Nathalie Joyaut and Walter Green. Here’s where you can stream Au Hasard Balthazar. One of the more eccentric animal documentaries ever made, Kedi, which follows the lives of several stray cats ...

Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our ...