A “rare” raptor with all-white coloration due to pigmentation loss is being rehabilitated after it was found injured on a family’s property, wildlife officials said. A Fredericktown family reported ...

With their mischievous little hands and masked faces, raccoons are quite fascinating mammals to some. Perhaps you've wondered ...

I always wanted a more exotic pet  Turtles?  Maybe a gecko? But honestly, I never thought, even in my wildest imagination, ...

In Missouri, it is illegal to kill a mountain lion unless it is posing a threat to humans or attacking domesticated animals or livestock ... according to the National Wildlife Federation.

Following litigation by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ... to protect the animals. Both crayfish species are suffering steep population declines due to heavy metal ...

A "highly pathogenic avian influenza virus," most commonly known as bird flu is spreading across the United States, including in Northwest Missouri. According to the Missouri Department of ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation ... special permits can be granted to wildlife rehabilitators for holding raccoons or other animals with the intent to treat and release injured and sick ...

Is it legal to own a raccoon as a pet in Missouri or Illinois ... special permits can be granted to wildlife rehabilitators for holding raccoons or other animals with the intent to treat and ...