A cantankerous coatimundi in Ash Canyon attacked a hiker near Sierra Vista shortly after vandalizing his car, according to ...

In 2024, a total of 117 wild animals tested positive for rabies, according to officials. Rabies is an infectious disease that can be deadly to humans. In 2024, ...

Arizona is home to unique and rare creatures including jaguars, ocelots and condors. However, 48 species are endangered or threatened. See the list.

3 Pet Dogs, 20 Wild Animals Die From Suspected Poisoning in Arizona. Published Jan 30, 2025 at 10:33 PM EST. By . ... She is a graduate of the University of Arizona. Languages: English.

Officials in Arizona this week said nearly a half-dozen animals including a cheetah and a mountain lion at a Phoenix-area zoo died and others are sick after being exposed to the bird flu.

And under Arizona law, it’s illegal to possess most wildlife without the proper license. “If you see a baby animal, admire it from a distance,” de Souza said. “Don’t touch.” ...

Animals at the Wildlife World Zoo in Arizona tested positive for bird flu, resulting in the deaths of a cheetah, a mountain lion, a swamphen, an Andean goose and a kookaburra.

Bird flu has been reported in animals at the Wildlife World Zoo & Aquarium in Litchfield Park. Screengrab from Arizona's Family A cheetah and mountain lion are among five animals that died after a ...

The second adoption event for wild burros and horses will take place March 4-5. It will be in Quail Park in Willcox from 8 a.m. to noon.. Adoptions will take place on a first come, first served basis.

Officials urged residents to avoid wild animals in this area, especially if they are behaving unusually. If you come across an erratic animal, officials said residents can call the Arizona Game ...