Back in 1904, the park’s early “zoo” — if you could call it that — housed a rather small but exotic line-up: one lion, a ...

Caring for an exotic pet like a turtle can be a challenge for even the most thoughtful pet parent, but the challenges only ...

If you’re thinking about owning an exotic pet in the United States, it’s important to know your state’s laws on which animals are allowed. Some states have surprisingly strict rules. Watch to find out ...

A total of 166 reptiles and arthropods were identified within the vehicle, including dozens of pythons, numerous lizards, ...

Wondering if exotic pets are right for you? WWF’s new guide helps you make informed choices about keeping wild animals.

Biologists often form deep bonds with the species they study. For some, that relationship begins early in their careers and ...

Wisconsin doesn't have a statewide ban on exotic pets, but local and federal rules still apply. Here's what to know.

Exotic pets offer the ultimate chance for humans to connect with something truly unique–at least for those who can afford them. They’re gorgeous, have different needs, and bring personality to a home.

It went from one of the worst zoos in America to a beloved menagerie filled with disabled and elderly native species. Now it ...

Exotic might be a stretch ... The lions and monkeys are long gone. Most of its 80 or so animals, including Pandora, a bobcat, and Suzy, a snowy owl, are native to New York State. Humble as it may be, ...

Dozens of animals are in the care of Harris County commissioners, according to public records secured by the Houston Chronicle. The nearly 150-animal strong menagerie owned by Harris County ...

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