Local authorities are monitoring sightings and encouraging residents to avoid behaviors that attract wildlife.

Working with wild animals isn’t always picture-perfect. Behind every rescue are tough realities – injured bodies, orphaned babies, and fragile lives that wouldn’t survive without human help. For ...

Each year on March 3, World Wildlife Day draws global attention to the plants and animals that make life on Earth possible.

Every year on March 3, the world celebrates World Wildlife Day. If you’ve ever wondered whether your garden could truly make ...

Animal intakes spiked at Raven Ridge Wildlife Center in Lancaster County this winter. For one mangy critter, recovery is in sight.

In the largest study of its kind, scientists have accurately documented the massive change in animal morphology over the last 1,000 years, with domesticated animals growing larger across the board and ...

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As unexpected wildlife encounters are part of living in Southern California, a Pasadena-based nonprofit is offering solutions to peacefully coexist with nature. When uninvited guests – racoons, owls, ...

Wildlife trafficking is one of the world's most widespread illegal trades, contributing to biodiversity loss, organized crime, and public health risks. Once concentrated in physical markets, much of ...

A new method that uses a simple air sample and the power of a dog’s nose makes it easy to check shipping containers for trafficked wildlife.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wants people to eat more invasive species. In Mississippi, you can hunt and fish for nutria, feral hogs, carp and more ...

Arizona has a wildlife park nearby where you can see exotic animals up close, walk through immersive exhibits, and feel that ...