Trump Administration Scales Back Protections For Wild Birds
The Trump administration on Tuesday, January 3, 2021, finalized changes that weaken the government’s enforcement powers under a century-old law protecting most American wild...
Valentine’s Day Safety Tips for Pets Keep Them Safe
The ASPCA reports poison control experts view an increase of poisoning of pets around Valentine’s Day, and many traditional gifts can be toxic. When...
‘Gypsy Moth’ Renamed To ‘Spongy Moth’ To Replace Ethnic Slur
The scientists who have been working on changing an invasive moth’s common name, which included an ethnic slur, have made their decision.
Previously known as...
International Cat Federation Bans Russian Felines From Competitions
The International Cat Federation has banned Russian cats from international competitions, condemning the invasion of Ukraine as an "unprecedented act of aggression."
Fédération Internationale Féline,...
Big, Invasive Parachuting Spiders Will Begin To Cover Entire East Coast, Experts Say
Scientists have revealed that big, invasive, parachuting Joro spiders are set to invade the East Coast of America.
This news is not for the faint-hearted,...
2 ZooTampa Tigers Test Positive For COVID-19
COVID-19 hit ZooTampa Thursday, January 6, 2022, as it announced two Malayan tigers have tested positive for the SARS-COV-2 virus.
ZooTampa said the tigers, aged...
Blasts, Bombs And Bullets Threaten The Animals Of Kyiv Zoo
As Russian forces descend upon the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv Zoo remains closed to visitors - but no plans have been made to evacuate its...
Trump Administration Plans To Open 2.3 million Acres Of Wildlife Refuges To Hunting And...
The Trump administration announced plans on April 8, 2020, to open up 2.3 million acres of land to hunting and fishing on more than...
Veterinarians Say To Limit Spread Of COVID-19 Keep Pets Inside If Self-Isolating
Cat owners who are self-isolating or have COVID-19 symptoms should consider keeping their pets indoors to stop them from carrying the virus on their...
Elderly Silverback Gorilla In San Diego, California, Receives Monoclonal Antibody Therapy For Covid
A gorilla at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido, Calif., underwent monoclonal antibody therapy after contracting COVID-19 this month.
Winston, an elderly silverback...