This little piggy went wee, wee, wee into prehistory. Archaeologists believe they have discovered the oldest painting of an animal in human history — a portly pig drawn in ocher on the Indonesian ...

Mother’s Day is celebrated every year on the second Sunday of May. This year, it falls on May 14. The day honours the remarkable women in our lives who extend their unwavering support and shape us ...

It's day four of the Google Doodle Snow Games as the animal Olympians gear up for a slope-style snowboard run. By Wandera Hussein Google Doodles continued to follow the 2018 Winter Olympic Games on ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The origin of Mother's Day can be traced back to the early 1900s Mother's Day is a special occasion celebrated worldwide to honour and appreciate mothers. This year, Mother's Day is being celebrated ...

Google has celebrated Thanksgiving with a special animated Doodle. The US-celebrated holiday falls today, with families from all over coming together to give thanks for their year over a traditional ...

Google came out with a new Google doodle for Valentine's Day Thursday that features a variety of insects helping to make the Google logo on the homepage. The doodle starts with two earthworms on ...

Editor's Note: The following story contains explicit details about animal abuse, which some readers may find disturbing. Lauren Botticelli has seen her share of animals in dire straits. It's part what ...

The Solano County Animal Shelter in California is winning the entire internet with a hilarious and heartwarming video featuring their adoptable pups. The shelter shared that "Our shelter dogs thought ...