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A young boy plays with a fawn and deer at a petting zoo, 1962. animals

The Endearing Deer of LIFE

This well-preserved Plateosaurus (oar lizard) was one of the earliest dinosaurs. It stood on its hind legs, had front legs which were terminated by powerful talons. animals

America’s First Big Dinosaur Exhibit

September 23, 1946 LIFE Magazine cover animals

26 of LIFE’s Best Animal Covers

Seeing eye cat, 1947 animals

Meet the Award-Winning Seeing-Eye Cat

Black Cat Audition, 1961 animals

Scary Movie? 152 Black Cats at an Audition

The only pair of captive bongos in the world butt each other at the Cleveland zoo. Though the 18-month-old male (left) is not yet fully mature, he already as a sparing interest in the female. His horns eventually will be 36 inches long. Bongos are so elusive in the deep Central African forests that no one knows how many are left. animals

Animals That Were Among the First to Be Considered Endangered

A Squirrel's Guide to Fashion animals

A Squirrel’s Guide to Fashion

Tippi Hedren in her swimming pool, spouting water at Neil the lion, Calif., 1971. animals

At Home With Tippi Hedren, Melanie Griffith and a 400-Pound Lion

Two children play with kittens at the University of Michigan's hospital at Ann Arbor, 1956. animals

‘Animals Make a Hospital Happy’: Classic Photos of Critters Helping Kids

A pig that played Arnold on the TV show, "Green Acres," 1970. animals

The Art of Photographing Arnold, the Pig from `Green Acres’

LIFE magazine, April 26, 1937. animals

The Rooster vs. the Logo: A Truly Unique LIFE Cover

Larry Jim Holm and Dunk, Iowa, 1945 animals

A Boy and His Dog

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