Want to get an exotic pet or give one as a Christmas gift? Know what creatures Mississippi state law defines as wild or ...

Conservationists are hoping to strengthen regulations at a wildlife trade conference on birds, reptiles and other animals ...

Since 1990, there have been more than 1,500 exotic animal incidents. Oct. 19, 2011 -- Incidents involving exotic animals kept in private may appear to be an oddity but, according to Born Free USA, a ...

Some of our native animals are now outnumbered by species from other countries. The release of animals from other lands has become a nationwide phenomenon. Some have established breeding populations ...

Imagine sipping a latte while stroking an owl or watching an otter play at your feet. This is the promise of exotic animal ...

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): With 48 owners across the city document 62 species, from macaws and lories to iguanas, under the ...

A Frazier Park animal sanctuary was ordered to pay $50,000 in penalties for keeping exotic animals like a leopard and ...

An animal sanctuary in Ventura County was fined more than $50,000 for keeping a lion-tiger hybrid and other exotic animals ...

WASHINGTON— The United States is a major market for the global pet trade, importing on average more than 90 million live ...

Globally, more than 13,000 plant species, equivalent to the entire native flora of Europe, have been naturalized outside their native ranges. A recent study, jointly conducted by scientists from China ...

A juvenile orange-fronted parakeet seized by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Office of Law Enforcement at the Otay Mesa ...

Ranchers began bringing in exotic animals to hunt in the 1800s as an alternative income source to livestock, which is notoriously unprofitable. These exotic animals, some worth up to $40,000-$50,000, ...