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Domestic turtles, cats and rabbits have been found roaming around Point Pelee National Park — sightings that have park officials asking the public to use shelter options instead.
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.
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 ...
The B.C. government is proposing to ban the breeding, sale and future ownership of all exotic and non-domestic cats, including servals, ocelots and European wildcats.
To this end, Wiener and other researchers compared the patterns of microsatellites —short, repetitive DNA segments prone to higher mutation rates—between wild and domestic animal species to identify ...
As the 2019-2020 megafires took hold across eastern Australia, many of us reeled at the sight of animals trying and often failing to flee. Our screens filled up with images of koalas with burned ...