So, after a questionable cameo in the original Tiger King series, and disastrous starring role in the followup Tiger King The Doc Antle Story series (no we will not be linking to these, as the productions were created solely for profit by glamorizing those who have systemically abused captive wild animals while vilifying anyone who questioned them) where is Doc Antle now?

The Colombian star sparked controversy when he shared a clip of himself petting a baby lion named Mala Mía, triggering a wave of criticism.

Malaysia’s last surviving male Sumatran rhino has died, wildlife officials have said, leaving behind only one female in the country and pushing the critically endangered species closer to extinction.

Each year millions of exotic animals are sold around the world, destined for people’s basements and backyards.

Stunning photographs showcase the work of the ten winners of a competition for places in an upcoming charity book called Remembering Lions. 

Will giraffes survive humanity? They are as iconic as lions, rhinos and elephants and  their long-term existence in the wild is under similar threat, however the world’s tallest animals get much less  public attention or protection.

Cash-strapped nations in southern Africa want to end a ban on selling ivory and lift restrictions on elephant hunting, a decision that has not gone down well with environmentalists.

A team of Princeton ecologists took advantage of a rare opportunity to study what happens to an ecosystem when large carnivores are wiped out.

Botswana has lifted a ban on elephant hunting, citing growing conflict between humans and the animals, which at times destroy crops.

We highly recommend checking out NatGeo’s article “Suffering unseen: The dark truth behind wildlife tourism”. It is a fairly well rounded amalgamation of the multiple facets of the captive wild animal tourist industry, explaining why that “dream trip to go visit elephants, pet lion cubs, pose with adult big cats, or swim with dolphins will cost tourist money, but costs the animals involved far, far more.

A 4-year-old girl is in critical condition after being attacked by a lioness.

Thailand to export elephants for research or for the promotion of bilateral relations between Thailand and the recipient country, after it eases a 10 year ban.

Animal advocates await with horror when on April 20 Zubkov releases his predators to begin their bloody battle for survival.

In the Crimea, there are no specific laws in place that prohibits children from interacting with wild animals or taking photos while, clearly, engaging in dangerous photo props.

One of the most important questions to ask when volunteering at wildlife facilities is "what are the organisation’s handling policies?"

In a world where instant gratification is craved, desires are fulfilled, the rise of the wildlife entrepreneur is taking on a life of it's own.