Cropped photo shoot of beard men profile with his pet - green parrot. Domesticated Quaker Parakeet is sitting on shoulders and eating a treat.© Veera/Shutterstock.com In October 2025, a truck ...

Recent reports highlight the spectrum of risks in human-animal interactions, from controlled shark cage dives in South Africa to the hidden dangers of domestic and exotic pets. Experts and documented ...

An alligator removed from a Huber Heights basement last week illustrates a statewide concern about private citizens who own unregistered exotic animals. Sparked by a 2011 Zanesville case where the ...

Mississippi law considers certain animals "inherently dangerous" due to their potential to cause serious harm. The list of dangerous animals includes various primates, large carnivores, elephants, and ...

If a dangerous exotic pet caused property damage or attacked someone, the owner could face a $2,000 fine. The ban would not affect Melanie Nawrot or Jasmine, nor would it prohibit Nawrot from keeping ...

The Dayton Daily News has covered the issue of exotic animals extensively. We will continue to follow the issue closely and bring you the latest news as it develops. The Ohio Department of Agriculture ...

COLUMBUS — A ban on buying and selling bears, crocodiles and other dangerous exotic animals will expire this week in favor of more study by a special panel, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources ...

In October 2025, a truck transporting 21 rhesus monkeys overturned on Interstate 59 north of Heidelberg, Mississippi. Several of the animals escaped into the surrounding rural area, prompting public ...