Mar. 9, 2026
Sharpshooters to Begin Deer Removal in Baltimore Parks
Controversial plan to cull over 270 white-tailed deer from city parks sparks resident backlash
Mar. 9, 2026
ODFW Confirms Five Wolf Attacks in Eastern Oregon
Livestock losses in Baker and Wallowa Counties linked to known and unknown wolf packs
Mar. 9, 2026
Calf Rescued After Falling Into Abandoned Mine Shaft
Firefighters work to save calf after it falls 30 feet down in Calaveras County.
Mar. 8, 2026
Sleepy Owl Discovered Napping in Upstate New York Antique Store
Customers alerted staff after spotting the eastern screech owl resting on a shelf between trinkets.
Mar. 7, 2026
Protesters Rally Against Lollypop Farm, Demand Stronger Animal Protections
Demonstrators call for creation of animal cruelty task force and tougher laws to remove pets from dangerous situations.
Mar. 6, 2026
Rattlesnake Sightings Spike in San Diego Amid Early Warm Weather
Hikers warned to be cautious as snake relocation group sees more than double the number of calls in February compared to last year.
Mar. 5, 2026
Women's Animal Center Celebrates 157th Anniversary
America's first animal shelter, founded by 30 women in Philadelphia in 1869, marks milestone anniversary.
Mar. 5, 2026
Turkey Blocks Traffic, Faces Off With Cobb County Officers
Newly released body camera footage shows a turkey refusing to cooperate with police commands in Marietta, Georgia.
Mar. 5, 2026
Upstate NY Deputy Rescues Skunk Trapped in Jar
Broome County officer praised for compassionate response to help the distressed animal.
Mar. 5, 2026
Athena the Owl Lays 16th Consecutive Egg at Wildflower Center
Austin's official owl ambassador returns to her nest for another season of live-streamed incubation and owlet feeding.
Mar. 5, 2026
Baltimore Unveils Deer Reduction Plan, Sparking Resident Debate
City aims to cull deer population in parks, but some residents raise concerns over safety and ethics.
Mar. 5, 2026
Baltimore Officials Discuss Plan to Manage Deer Overpopulation
City to reduce deer density through controlled hunts in parks this spring
Mar. 5, 2026
The Maryland Zoo Celebrates 150 Years
The iconic Baltimore zoo marks a major milestone with new exhibits and events.
Mar. 5, 2026
Elizabethton Animal Shelter Shares January Numbers, Upcoming Spring Plans
Shelter sees high intake, multiple cruelty cases, and plans fundraising 5K event to support new clinic
Mar. 5, 2026
Crews Rescue Two From Hot-Air Balloon Entangled on Texas Communications Tower
The balloon hit the tower, leaving the man and woman stranded hundreds of feet in the air
Mar. 4, 2026
Sacramento Zoo's Resident Gibbon Dies at 38
Siidam, a white-handed gibbon, lived her entire life at the Sacramento Zoo before being euthanized due to severe liver disease.
Mar. 4, 2026
Akron Zoo Expands Sensory Accessibility Program
New guest comfort station and Sensory Explorers program launched to enhance visitor experience.
Mar. 4, 2026
Bonobo Shatters Zoo Exhibit Glass After Interaction With Visitors
The incident at the Memphis Zoo's Primate Canyon Exhibit was captured on video.
Mar. 4, 2026
Baltimore City Parks to Use Sharpshooters to Reduce Deer Population
The city says the parks are overpopulated with deer and the sharpshooting is a cost-effective and less disruptive method to reduce their numbers.
Mar. 4, 2026
Deer Rescued From Icy Canal In Somerset County
Volunteer firefighters and police worked together to save the deer in South Bound Brook.
