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Discover the world of mammals — warm-blooded vertebrates that nurse their young with milk, spanning from the tiniest shrews and bats to elephants, whales, and primates, across every habitat on Earth.
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Chronic wasting disease is one of the most serious threats facing deer and elk populations across North America, and Arizona is working hard to keep it out of the state.
If you have been researching exotic pets in the South, the striped skunk may have caught your eye.
If you have ever wondered whether it is legal to own a lion in Maryland, the short answer is no — and the prohibition comes from multiple directions at once.
New Mexico is home to some of the most dramatic wild terrain in the American Southwest, and it shares its landscape with one of North America’s most iconic predators.
Chronic wasting disease has officially arrived in Washington, and the rules for hunters, landowners, and wildlife enthusiasts have changed significantly as a result.
If a raccoon is raiding your garden, nesting in your attic, or threatening your livestock, your first instinct might be to deal with it quickly.
If you live near a wooded neighborhood in Boise, a mountain town like McCall, or anywhere across Idaho’s vast backcountry, you have probably watched a mule deer or white-tailed deer wander through your yard and felt the urge to leave something out for it.
Sugar gliders have become one of the more popular exotic pets in the United States, and New Mexico residents are no exception when it comes to curiosity about owning one.
If you own a ferret or plan to bring one home in Connecticut, you are in a favorable position compared to pet owners in several other states.
Chronic wasting disease is no longer a distant threat on Kentucky’s horizon — it has arrived, and the state’s regulatory response is expanding rapidly.
If you raise pigs in Arkansas — whether you run a commercial operation, a small farm, or a purebred breeding program — understanding swine ear notching laws is not optional.
Montana’s wide-open spaces and agricultural heritage make it feel like an ideal place to raise backyard pigs — and for many rural residents, it genuinely is.
Owning a bobcat sounds like an extraordinary experience, but the reality in Oklahoma is far more complicated than simply finding a breeder and bringing one home.
If you are thinking about owning a ferret in Maryland, the short answer is yes — it is legal.
If you’ve been researching exotic pets and wondering whether you can own a monkey in Maryland, the short answer is no — and the law is unusually clear about it.
Oklahoma gives pig owners more flexibility than many states, but that flexibility comes with a catch: the rules that matter most are almost never set at the state level.
Tigers are among the most powerful animals on earth, and for some people, the idea of keeping one has genuine appeal.
Louisiana has one of the most raccoon-friendly environments in the country — the state’s bayous, hardwood bottomlands, and suburban neighborhoods all support dense populations of the common raccoon (Procyon lotor).
Foxes are intelligent, curious animals, and it is easy to understand why some people want to keep one as a pet.
Vermont is one of the more permissive states in the Northeast when it comes to coyote hunting.
