An animal keeper at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle was seriously injured after being bitten by an orangutan. The incident ...

The joke was on us Tuesday morning when an Instagram post claimed a narwhal had been spotted in local waters for the first ...

An orangutan bit a zookeeper’s hand through a mesh barrier, causing a serious injury, a Washington zoo said. The incident happened Saturday, March 29, at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, the zoo ...

Spotting a hoary marmot is a rite of passage for serious Pacific Northwest hikers. The charming and curious creatures can be found in the subalpine meadows of Washington’s North Cascades range, ...

“Nearly three-quarters of emerging viruses that infect humans come from animals,” said Stephanie Seifert, an expert in viral ...

The WDFW director also approved a proposal that bans feeding deer, elk or moose across Washington State, including baiting ...

Washington State has outlawed baiting for big game as part of a larger set of rules meant to slow the spread of chronic ...

SEATTLE — An animal keeper at a Seattle zoo was treated at a local hospital after being bitten by an orangutan Saturday.

Washington’s top wildlife official has signed off on a broad suite of rules to limit the spread of chronic wasting disease, ...

A new artificial intelligence tool could aid in limiting or even prevent pandemics by identifying animal species that may ...

Three pet owners whose cats got bird flu describe their symptoms and quick declines. As such cases mount, public health experts are warning about raw meat and raw milk.

The state has emerged as a leader in building wildlife crossings, which can save animals, money and human lives.