FLORENCE — Months after some of the world’s deadliest snakes were discovered in a Florence home, the city is considering banning venomous reptiles and other wild animals. If the wide-ranging ...

After a near-death snake bite in Florence, local lawmakers outlawed wild and exotic animals. Now, state legislators are confronting South Carolina's loose animal laws, but some think the laws don ...

It’s almost always best to leave wild animals alone, even if you find a young animal that seems weak or orphaned. Young animals belong in the wild; and though they might seem alone, their parents are ...

Apr. 9—Though well-intentioned, people do more harm than good when they try to help wildlife without the training, expertise or legal authority to do so. We have a lot of wildlife in our area ...

Life & Culture; Asking Eric: Friend’s dangerous habit of feeding wild animals in her yard may come back to bite her. Published: ; Jun. 04, 2025, 12:04 a.m.

Despite what many think, wild mothers do not abandon their young because of a human scent, and most newborn animals do not survive in captivity, according to the conservation department.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - As we begin to see baby animals back in the wild, it’s an important time to remember to leave them alone. The Missouri Department of Conservation says baby animals are ...