Three people were arrested in what Texas authorities called a “sophisticated scheme” of illegal hunts for an exotic species ...

Despite strict laws banning exotic pet ownership, big cats remain a symbol of wealth and influence across the Gulf, fueled by ...

Some exotic-animal owners spend thousands a year on fresh meat, for carnivores that dine daily on raw steak, for primates—omnivores with complex dietary needs—for snakes, which eat rat after r ...

China’s insatiable appetite for exotic and laboratory-treated animals has repeatedly served as the breeding ground for ...

At least 37 giant live beetles measuring 4 to 5 inches have been found concealed inside of multiple packages of Japanese ...

Traditionally, crocodiles were poached primarily for their tail, the loss of which, in most cases, would be fatal to the animal. However, what initially started as a desire for their tails quickly ...

Agriculture specialists examining an air cargo shipment discovered the beetles concealed inside multiple packages of snacks, ...

At first glance, it looked like the packages that arrived at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) were just snacks from ...

Customs and Border Protection agents seized over three dozen live beetles being smuggled inside Japanese snacks at Los ...

If the Trump administration moves ahead with severe cuts to U.S. foreign aid, the risks are real that China, Russia and other ...

Smugglers tried bringing a lot of giant beetles into the country disguised as potato chips and chocolates. The whole thing ...

LOS ANGELES - More than three dozen live beetles concealed inside packages of Japanese snacks like potato chips and chocolate ...