A wildcat was spotted at the University of New Hampshire, but it wasn't the mascot. It was an actual wild animal.

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As of May 17, 2025, it is illegal in Washington state to feed specific wild animals — deer, elk and moose in particular.

Trapped in a warm enclosure without food and water, thousands of the young birds died before they were discovered and delivered to a shelter equipped to care for them.

The Eastern Shoshone has voted to classify buffalo as wildlife instead of livestock. The change is a way to treat buffalo more like elk or deer rather than like cattle.

Swimming has been illegal in most of D.C.’s waterways since the 1970s, largely because of contamination from the district’s ...

Basil won hearts — and the NBC Washington bracket for D.C.'s next animal obsession — in 2023, when the zoo's more widely known pandas left town after more than two decades in the city.

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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Washington softball ended the series with an 8-0 run-rule win over Penn State on Sunday afternoon at Nittany Lion Softball Park. Washington closes out the regular season with a ...

A former Oregon State wide receiver will have two chances to face his former team this season. Redshirt senior wideout Jeremiah Noga announced his transfer to Washington State on Saturday.

POLK COUNTY—On Thursday, April 22, a Polk County couple was charged with four counts of animal cruelty and the possession of a bobcat. Sign up for our daily email newsletter Get the latest news sent ...

What many people may be confused about, though, is the difference between a lynx and a bobcat. AZ Animals is a growing team of animals experts, researchers, farmers, conservationists, writers, editors ...