Mississippi considers some animals to be inherently dangerous and others are considered to be public resources.

Terry Brumsfield fights to keep pet lions in film, "Elephant in the Living Room" March 25, 2011— -- Two lion cubs -- Lambert and then Lacey -- filled the hole in Terry Brumfield's heart after the ...

Since 1990, there have been more than 1,500 exotic animal incidents. Oct. 19, 2011 -- Incidents involving exotic animals kept in private may appear to be an oddity but, according to Born Free USA, a ...

Last February, researchers studied thousands of species and identified which were most likely to become invasive in the near future. The result, reported by Mongabay, was shocking — all were legally ...

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 ...

NEW PALESTINE, Ind. — There is controversy over whether or not residents in New Palestine should be allowed to own exotic animals and large reptiles as the town council looks to amend its animal ...