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Commercial fishing fleets have been playing a key role in the trafficking of parts of tigers poached in Malaysia, according ...

After a 15-month absence, giant pandas will be back on public display this morning at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C.

A lifelong Michigander, he lives in suburban Detroit with his wife, young son and their personal petting zoo of two cats and ...

A Rio de Janeiro zoo is giving ice pops to a bear, a jaguar, wolves and monkeys as Brazil swelters. The cold treats are part ...

Five elephants at a Colorado zoo may be “majestic” but, since they’re not human, they do not have the legal right to pursue their release, Colorado’s highest court said ...

Devin Booker is ready for his Detroit Lions to play the Washington Commanders in a divisional round showdown at Ford Field ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Human trafficking is one of the largest and fastest-growing crime industries in the world, according to the Kansas Department for Children and Families. Raise My Head ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Two giraffes have made their debut at the Audubon Zoo. According to the Audubon Zoo, the two male giraffes, “Maverick” and “Fennessy,” are the first giraffes since ...

BOTTOM LINE: Abilene Christian hosts Grand Canyon after Bella Earle scored 23 points in Abilene Christian’s 83-55 win over the Seattle U Redhawks. The Wildcats have gone 5-4 in home games.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Zookeepers shared some exciting news about one of the five pregnant elephants at Sedgwick County Zoo. They got a video of the elephant calf kicking its mother in the side.

Abilene, a city rich in the history of the West Texas frontier, once echoed with the presence of cowboys and roaming bison. Special counsel Jack Smith resigns from DOJ 25 Short-Lived Sitcoms That ...