At least 62 animals have been brought to safety as rescue teams continue evacuating pets, strays and farm animals from wildfire-hit areas, while an emergency shelter in Vilia remains on standby for additional arrivals.
The child was bitten on the face and dragged several meters by the animal in an incident that caused panic among customers and staff at a tavern in the Polichni area
Police investigating reports of an illegal breeding facility in Oinofyta, Greece, discovered dozens of weapons, thousands of rounds of ammunition and animals kept in poor welfare conditions.
Taking dogs and cats outside the European Union requires careful planning, as health rules vary by destination and missing documents or procedures can create problems when returning to Europe.
Two people, including a 17-year-old girl, were bitten by foxes in the same coastal area of Larissa within days, prompting local authorities to seek expert advice.
Bright blue feet, synchronized dance moves and symbolic gifts all play a role in the remarkable mating ritual of one of the Galápagos Islands' most distinctive seabirds.
Wildlife group ANIMA says fledgling gulls wandering city streets each summer are usually fine. Here's what to do, and what not to do, if you find one
A remarkable weekend of marine life encounters and a dramatic dog rescue captivated residents and visitors along Greece’s coastal waters
A 33-year-old visitor died after becoming trapped during a sudden confrontation between two trained elephants at a popular wildlife attraction, prompting an official investigation into the incident.
New international research reveals Greece has the highest rate of Leishmania antibodies in asymptomatic dogs among Mediterranean countries, raising concerns for both public health and veterinary care
Beachgoers in northern Greece were surprised after a nutria was found exhausted on Epanomi beach, far from its usual freshwater habitat. Authorities intervened quickly to rescue and care for the animal.
Cockroaches often enter homes through drains, cracks, pipes, and everyday objects while seeking food, water, and shelter. Experts highlight simple prevention steps that can significantly reduce infestations in kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces.
The city has partnered with Greece’s Ornithological Society to support swallows and swifts, bringing nature closer to residents while raising awareness about urban biodiversity.
Dead vultures and other wildlife have been found across the protected reserve in northeastern Greece, prompting a major investigation into a suspected poisoning campaign
From dolphins and sharks to killer whales and black holes, a reflection on power, ecosystems and the invisible boundaries that separate worlds. What happens when strength only exists within the limits of the environment that created it?
Toxic hairs from pine caterpillars can cause swelling, breathing issues, and even tissue death in dogs, prompting urgent veterinary care
Veterinarian warns that giving pets or stray animals grilled meat, bones, or heavily spiced leftovers can cause choking, digestive injuries, or pancreatitis. Safe alternatives include plain cooked meat or proper pet food
The 49-year-old female chimpanzee Ai, known for her ability to read Chinese characters, Latin letters, and numbers, has died, leaving a lasting legacy in primate cognition research
The installation of artificial nests and feeding stations has also “revived” Dadia’s small passerine birds
Beyond the significant environmental burden on this sensitive ecosystem, the study also warns of potential impacts from increasing heavy metal accumulation on the human body and the broader food chain