Cy Vierstra will spend five years in prison for stealing township funds to finance his roadside zoo Union Ridge Wildlife Center.

Tiffany Powell of Waupaca was sentenced to 15 years in prison for her role in the murder of her son during a dispute over stolen reptiles.

Morgan Machnik of Premier Exotics cited with four federal violations for abusing servals and releasing a captive bobcat into the woods.

Two monkeys reported missing by the Dallas Zoo are the latest victims in a string of vandalism at the Texas zoo.

At least 12 monkeys were stolen from Zoosiana in Broussard, Louisiana on January 28, 2023.

A cheetah died after consuming parts of a lunch box that was dropped into his enclosure at Montgomery Zoo in Alabama.

Another animal is missing and presumed dead at the roadside zoo Rustic Retreat Deer Park near Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.

Cy Vierstra of Union Ridge Wildlife Center has cancelled his USDA license while awaiting sentencing on five felonies for theft.

Shalom Wildlife Sanctuary has been cited with a critical violation after two tiger cubs drowned in an icy pond.

The Big Cat Public Safety Act has been signed into law by Joe Biden, putting an end to cub petting in the United States.

Tiffany Powell was convicted today for her role in the death of her son, Ryelee Manente-Powell, who was shot by William Zelenski.

Rustic Retreat Deer Park owner Tom Mueller must stop letting the public interact with wolfdogs or be fined $500 per day, a judge has ruled.

Special Memories Zoo owner Dona Wheeler and former zookeeper Gretchen Crowe have agreed to pay Animal Legal Defense Fund $130,000.

East Texas Zoo and Gator Park has now been listed for sale by Jason Clay, following the sale listing for Franklin Drive Thru Safari.

Shalom Wildlife Sanctuary's tiger cub death toll rises to five after two tiger cubs drowned in an icy pond during a frigid Wisconsin night.

Franklin Drive Thru Safari has been listed for sale after owner Jason Clay's indictment on wildlife trafficking charges with Doc Antle.

Savannah Valdez of Texas faces up to 20 years in prison for smuggling a spider monkey into the United States and then fleeing from officers.

Premier Exotics owner Morgan Machnik abuses animals, photo and video evidence shows.

Amber Barnes of Montana has been charged with animal cruelty for shooting and skinning a dog that she mistook for a wolf.

Cy Vierstra of Union Ridge Wildlife Center faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to five felonies for stealing from his town.