Q: Do I need a permit to use monarch butterflies for educational purposes? A: Yes, a Scientific Collecting Permit is required to handle wild monarchs in California, including for educational purposes.

Visitors to local parks are being warned not to feed or pet deer after multiple sightings of people coaxing them over with food and treating them like tame animals. The practice is unsafe, according ...

‘They’re not tame or pets, and anytime you put dogs in close contact with wildlife, conflicts are going to happen’ This is the time of year when Jeff Yost didn’t envy the wildlife officers working in ...

It may be tempting to feed deer to “help” them through the winter. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation warns that feeding deer during the winter or other times of the year is ...

Will Mississippi issue a statewide ban on supplemental feeding of deer? That’s the question many hunters will be asking after the Thursday meeting of the Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks ...

With the fawning season underway, wildlife officials in Fairfax County, Virginia, want to discourage deer rehabilitation. In part because trying to help the deer may put you and the fawn at risk.

The city of Bloomington is working on a deer feeding ban as the number of calls about dead deer has roughly doubled in the last four years. Virgil Sauder, director of animal care and control, said he ...