Wildlife trafficking is one of the world's biggest illegal trades, and the U.S. creates much of the demand for pet primates. Now there's a proposed ban on privately owning and breeding these animals.

Growing interest in commercial octopus farming threatens to subject these cognitively complex, sentient animals to inhumane ...

The EU has created its first law on the welfare of dogs and cats to be applied across the bloc, targeting illegal trade and ...

Scientists and governments are calling for the strongest international protections yet for sharks and rays, citing ...