RTI reveals Indian forest departments lack records on African grey parrot trade, raising concerns over illegal wildlife ...

Four men were recently arrested and fined for attempting to smuggle more than 5,000 ants out of Kenya. Aiming to sell them as part of the exotic pet trade, these ants were being stored in individual ...

By Edward Carver The United States is the main market for “ornamental” marine fish, those that end up as pets in aquariums.

Global illegal trade in wildlife is estimated to be worth $32 billion, with rare species in Australia at risk.

Five capybaras escaped a contained research facility in the state in the '90s. Elizabeth Congdon, an assistant professor at Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Florida, is studying the ...

Tony continues an exploration of invasive species. In part two of the series, Tony continues an exploration of invasive species. This episode includes the Caribbean land crab, lionfish and ...

42 Rare and Unique Exotic Pets You'll Want ASAP originally appeared on PetHelpful. Dogs and cats may be widely beloved, but some pet parents prefer to take a walk on the wild side. There's a whole ...

Golden oyster mushrooms growing on a stump in a Wisconsin forest. (Photo courtesy of Aishwarya Veerabahu.) DETROIT – The trend of growing exotic mushrooms at home has led to the invasive presence of ...