More than 200 animals — both wild and domestic — were removed from a Suffolk County home last week after authorities say they found a disturbing case of hoarding. The resident, 57-year-old Samantha ...

Before this week, when Long Island nudged above freezing for several straight days, temperatures had lingered at or below 32 degrees for 16 of the previous 17 days. Waterways froze. Spring’s budding ...

A Long Island zoo that has welcomed families for nearly five decades is closing its doors for good, with more than 100 animals set to be relocated. The town of Brookhaven announced that the Holtsville ...

Fake spiderwebs stretched across trees and hedges as part of outdoor Halloween decor can cause a real fright and even injury to songbirds and small mammals, Long Island wildlife experts said. The ...

LOCUST VALLEY, Long Island (WABC) -- A hawk that thinks he's human - that's the only way to describe 'Buster,' a falcon abandoned in New York City, rescued and lovingly rehabilitated by the volunteers ...

When a wounded monarch butterfly arrived at a Long Island wildlife center this summer, its chances of survival looked grim. One of its paper-thin orange wings had torn clean off, grounding the tiny ...