As we celebrate the Fourth of July with friends, festivities and flags, basking in life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, let’s pause to consider those denied even the most basic freedoms ...

One attraction that has been a staple at our fair is the Jungle Island Zoo, due to the ability to get close to the animals and feed them. Some other places, like the African Safari Wildlife Park ...

Wild animals kept in captivity goes against animals’ natural adaptations and thus is inherently detrimental to their well-being. Humans profit from the animals purely for entertainment.

“Your letter mentioned lack of enrichment, pacing and sleeping. Animals at the Nature Center receive enrichment daily, and sometimes enrichment is given to the animals before the park opens.

It is essential, though, to not let our natural anthropomorphic tendencies lead us to believe that this will somehow transform our understanding of and communication with animals into something ...

“Ghost fishing” — when lost or abandoned equipment continues to trap and kill marine animals (including whales, dolphins, turtles, seals, etc.) — is fueling a dangerous surge in plastic waste.

To the editor — The U.S. House voted to remove wolves from the endangered list. Calling wolves recovered doesn’t make it so. Republicans want wolves eradicated, period.

Grace & Glory Animals, an animal education zoo, announced on its Facebook page on Monday afternoon that its wallaby, Mac, escaped on Sunday evening.

A vote for Jacky Rosen is a vote to protect our animals. Now, more than ever, we need compassionate, courageous lawmakers to support our nation’s animals and defend against the many threats to their ...

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 to Oct. 15), I hereby submit the following excerpt from a treasured letter that Cesar Chavez (co-founder, with Dolores Huerta, United Farm ...