Full list of illegal domestic animals in the United States: Wolves (illegal all 50 states) Lions (illegal all 50 states) Primates (In Arizona, Mississippi, Indiana, and Tennessee, it is legal to ...

You might think you know which animals and plants are considered "domesticated" or “domestic” and which ones aren't—but a new definition has launched a big debate among scientists.

For starters, she said, animals are classified mainly as “property” under the law, and cases involving animals in companion (pet) or domestic situations are generally framed in that context. However, ...