A growing exotic pet trade has conservationists calling for stronger regulations to protect the reptiles, birds and other ...

Mississippi considers some animals to be inherently dangerous and others are considered to be public resources.

If an animal ever bites you, seek medical care immediately and contact Long County Animal Control at 912-545-2287 and the ...

A new study finds the notoriously adorable trash bandits in urban areas are showing early signs of domestication.

It's fun to attribute human behaviors to animals – to imagine that the cat has a "favorite" toy, or to call the dogs "sisters" even if they came from different litters of puppies. We even dress up our ...

In the 1960s, growing demand for wild plant and animal products was driving certain species like elephants and tigers toward ...

When it comes to pet ownership, many animal lovers look beyond cats and dogs. Some pet owners prefer snakes and lizards, while others like cuddling up with rodents and rabbits. That’s led to some ...