Wildlife groups warned that purchasing and owning snakes not only breaks the law, it also causes the animals to suffer.

On Thursday, the Aquarium of the Pacific released its first Marine Species Report Card, detailing the population trends of 30 ...

For decades, scientists have wondered about what happens during the so-called lost years between when tiny hatchlings leave ...

The American bald eagle is making a comeback. The birds of prey had been headed towards extinction, but conservation efforts ...

In this week's Zoo Buddy segment, we're meeting some of the box turtles at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo.

The Scottish government wants everyone to know it does not plan to ban cats. First Minister John Swinney was forced to issue ...

Those looking for a long-term animal companion should consider forgoing the more standard cat or dog in favor of one of these ...

The official state dog on Pennsylvania is the Great Dane. It's been the official state dog of Pennsylvania since 1965. New ...

The global illegal wildlife trade shows no sign of slowing down, driven by specific market demands like food, perceived medicinal benefits, as ‘luxury’ items or for the pet trade.

Are you looking for a pet beyond cats and dogs? How about a pet turtle? Here are a few species that’ll make good pets.

A recent snowstorm that brought unusually cold temperatures to the Gulf Coast led to an increase in cold-stunned sea turtles ...

Along the long road from American icon to endangered species and back again, the bald eagle — the national bird of the United ...