From opening gifts to playing with Santa, these animals are in the holiday spirit. A furry koala, octopus, kangaroos and elephants complete this adorable collection Alex Apatoff is the Managing Editor ...

In some cultures, it is believed that on Christmas Eve, when the clock strikes midnight, the animals start talking. And while we don't know whether or not that is true—I personally have never caught ...

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Between snowy winters and holiday songs, many animals come to mind during Christmas. There are polar bears wearing Santa hats and red-nosed reindeer pulling Santa’s sleigh. Turtle doves and the ...

Every November when Radio City amps up its coming Christmas pageant, Cardinal Dolan arrives outside, 8:45 a.m., to bless the animals — donkeys, sheep, camels — who were present at The Birth. His ...