Live animal markets and the illegal sale of wildlife pose particular dangers, but any sale of wild animals or animal products ...
Hidden in the hills off Highway 9 along Saratoga Creek, a new wildlife facility is thrumming with life, caring for animals that may be sick, injured or imperiled. ‘Help save Willy’: Rep. Liccardo ...
The wildlife trade encompasses a lot, from pet sales to food and furs. However, a study from Science estimates that nearly half of traded wildlife carry at least one pathogen that can cause diseases ...
Working with wild animals isn’t always picture-perfect. Behind every rescue are tough realities – injured bodies, orphaned babies, and fragile lives that wouldn’t survive without human help. For ...
In the moment, snapping a picture of wildlife can feel like a harmless souvenir. But for the animal, the presence of a phone or camera often comes with something far more stressful: a person standing ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! It can be hard for a bird with a broken wing, an orphaned baby squirrel or a sick ...
From DNA sequencing to fingerprint analysis, forensic scientists are using groundbreaking new tools to stop animal smugglers—one gorilla handprint at a time. A border officer with CITES, the ...
It was hard to watch. In a now-deleted Instagram reel, American influencer Sam Jones is filmed picking up a young wombat, separating it from its mother, and running with it back to the car for a pose.
The crossings have led to a 90-95% decrease in deer collisions in studied areas. A variety of animals, including deer, bears, and raccoons, use the underpasses. PennDOT plans to build more wildlife ...