They include cat rockets and warmongering dolphins. An illustration from a manual by 16th century artillery master Franz Helm is on display at the University of Pennsylvania library in Philadelphia, ...

CHUBYNS'KE, Kyiv Oblast — Natalia Popova has found a new purpose in life: Rescuing wild animals and pets from the devastation wrought by the war in Ukraine. “They are my life,” says the 50-year-old, ...

World War I earned the grim title of “the War to end all wars” for a reason: the world had never before witnessed a conflict on such an unimaginable scale. The sheer scale of the conflict felt unreal ...

Animals have stood beside soldiers in war zones as companions and decorated heroes. The PDSA Dickin Medal—regarded as the animal's Victoria Cross—honors their remarkable service. Dogs, pigeons, horses ...

“Andrea and Paquito” is a popular TikTok account of a woman and her cat, who quietly purrs while sleeping with her in bed during calm mornings, only to open his eyes suddenly if he senses a bird ...