As more cases of bird flu emerge across the country, public health leaders in New York City are watching warily -- and making ...

Did you know that The Bronx Zoo offers a unique opportunity to meet wild animals up close? Their Wild Encounters programs ...

On Tuesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced ongoing measures to prevent the spread of bird flu and facilitate early detection following the confirmation of HPAI in poultry on a farm in Suffolk County and ...

When people think of wildlife trade, they often picture smugglers sneaking in rare and endangered species from far-off countries. Yet most wildlife trade is actually legal, and the United States is ...

Health officials urged people to identify avian flu symptoms early and properly cook chicken and eggs to limit risk of infections.

State officials are ramping up testing and urge farmers to strengthen biosecurity as efforts intensify to protect New York ...

Coyotes were formerly residents of the Great Plains and Southwest, but over time, extended their range and now can be found ...

Look at those big, beautiful eyes! People online are cheering after a baby orangutan and 16 other wild animals were saved from a smuggling ring in Chumphon, Thailand. Things could've been so bad for ...

City “rat czar” Kathleen Corradi says such cold has a chilling effect on the Big Apple’s rodents, but it boosts attempts to ...

The morning after a fresh snowfall, you’ve probably once walked out of your home and spotted paw prints meandering around ...

This season, he has embodied a variety of characters for pregame walk-ins such as Fred Flintstone, a mad scientist, and even ...

New York City’s wild rat species — Rattus norvegicus ... But Munshi-South said some of the animals likely will freeze to death, especially if they’re already sick, malnourished or otherwise ...