Wildlife laws punish bad contact fast, because a snack or selfie can injure people, condition animals, and end with fines or ...

People all around the world feed animals, ranging from household companions for whom we control when, where, how, and what they eat to their free-ranging relatives, to garden birds and squirrels and ...

As winter weather sets in, wildlife officials warn against feeding animals, saying deer, squirrels and birds are built to ...

Feeding wild elephants might seem kind or exciting, but a new study warns it can lead to serious harm. Researchers at the University of California San Diego say that giving food to wild animals -- ...

A study led by a scientist at the University of California San Diego offers new warnings on the dangers of human interactions with wildlife. Assistant Professor Shermin de Silva of the School of ...

On an early spring day, kids lined up outside the Cincinnati’s Zoo’s giraffe habitat, waiting for an opportunity to feed the animals over a fence. One of the giraffes, Zoey, ambled over, sticking her ...

With bitter temperatures and numbing windchills, with snow and ice blanketing the ground, you may may worry about furry and feathered friends that live outside and be tempted to feed them. But ... is ...

A newly amended ordinance in Charlevoix outlaws the feeding of wild animals within the city’s boundaries. Approved unanimously by the city council on Aug. 18, the amendment, added as Section 90.06 to ...

DANVILLE, Pa. — The Borough of Danville is not messing around when it comes to feeding stray cats or other wild animals. Earlier this year, borough council adopted a new regulation prohibiting the ...

Come March 17, the Randall Oaks Zoo in West Dundee will stop selling feed cups and providing access to feed machines through which visitors could offer handfuls of grub to its cows, goats, ducks and ...