VALDEZ — A Valdez couple were devastated to find their beloved husky, who some in the area referred to as “the mayor of Valdez,” dead in a wire trap off Broken Arrow Road in early June. The dog, named ...

Tortuous snare traps that catch running animals by the neck with a wire noose are to be banned under a landmark Animal Welfare Strategy. Snares leave animals for extended periods without water, food ...

MORE ON THIS PETER. YEAH. MARIA. ARLINGTON. POLICE SAY THEY’RE UNSURE WHY SOMEONE IS DOING THIS NOW. THEY’RE HOPING THE PUBLIC CAN KEEP THEIR EYE OUT FOR THE PERSON WHO’S SETTING THESE ILLEGAL TRAPS.

A female elephant calf in Indonesia has died days after her rescue and an emergency amputation by conservation authorities in Aceh province. Authorities link the elephant’s death to the severe wounds ...

If you’re a Western upland bird hunter, your most important piece of gear isn’t a light shotgun or a property-identifying mapping app. It’s a pair of serious wire-snipping pliers, which are like most ...

In this photo released by East Aceh Police, officers put police line around the carcasses of two of three Sumatran tigers found dead after being caught in traps near near a palm oil plantation in East ...

This 2005 file photo shows a Yellowstone wolf from the Leopold pack following grizzly bear. A U.S. Magistrate Judge for the District of Idaho scaled back state wolf trapping and snaring seasons over ...

There’s one less free-range zebra on the loose in Maryland. One of the three striped animals that broke out of a private farm in August has been found dead, caught in an illegal snare trap. A zebras ...

The number of wire snares being found in Sumatra’s Leuser Ecosystem has declined in recent years, but the traps continue to pose a severe threat to the region’s critically endangered rhinos. Poachers ...