Researchers at a UK university have “digitally unwrapped” three mummified animals from ancient Egypt using high-resolution 3D scans.

While the anti-government uprising in Egypt has forced many foreign citizens to flee, thousands of animals in the conflicted country have also been affected.

Animal mummification in ancient Egypt was a carefully organized practice that connected spiritual beliefs with economic ...

CAIRO — In most zoos, employees feed and care for the animals. At Egypt’s Giza Zoo, police say, workers have been turning them into dinner or selling them as pets. When two Moroccan camels ...

Life isn’t easy for Egypt’s animal rescuers. The streets of Cairo and other Egyptian cities are overflowing with stray animals, many — if not all of them — abused.

Markh “Animal mummies were votive gifts. Today you’d have a candle in a cathedral; in Egyptian times you would have an animal mummy.

Egypt has resumed imports of breeding animals from Australia, four months after agreeing to restart trade in livestock between the two countries, the Australian government announces.