Animals

At her family’s farm in Foster, Izzy Hoffman is raising endangered lambs and preserving a centuries-old Indigenous farming tradition

At age 15, the Guinness Book of World Records recently declared her the world's oldest chicken.

A Connecticut war hero who served with the state National Guard during World War I is being honored with a statue in Hartford. He was a canine compatriot, found on the streets of New Haven.

Mary Lake drives all over the Northeast in the spring, shearing people's sheep and talking with them about the health of their flock.

An unprecedented look at the birth of a sperm whale found that mother and calf were supported by other whales throughout the process.

An 11-year, $11 million expansion is expected to be completed in May and will allow the staff to care for more than 3400 animals, reptiles and birds a year.

Seeing blue whales outside of their Canadian feeding grounds is rare in the Atlantic. The Western North Atlantic population is believed to be between 400-600 individuals.

There are fewer than 380 right whales left in the world, with roughly 70 females capable of bearing young.

Keith Aili crossed the finish line in Fort Kent just after 7 a.m. Monday morning after battling his "toughest trail in a couple decades."

Mushers from across North America will compete in races through the Upper St. John Valley and deep into the Allagash Wilderness. Some say they are going in with goals other than first place.