Maricopa cautions residents about local wildlife encounters, providing safety tips and urging people to report sightings to ...

U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) introduced legislation this week to remove the Mexican gray wolf from the endangered species ...

Northern Arizona has promoted interim athletic director Uri Farkas to the fulltime position. Farkas will assume his role on Tuesday, pending approval by the Arizona Board of Regents. He had ...

The winning numbers in Sunday's drawing of the "Arizona Pick 3" game were: The decision narrows the public’s legal options to challenge Texas officials under the state’s open records law.

Zookeepers treated animals at the Phoenix Zoo to ten tons of snow and ice treats on Friday. As temperatures soared to a high of 107 degrees, lions, giraffes, nyalas, meerkats, and other creatures ...

Rattlesnakes get all the attention, but Arizona has numerous nonvenomous snake species. Here's why they're beneficial and ...

Explore indoor attractions in the Valley for a fun escape from the heat! Check out our list for family activities and unique ...

The Conservation Fund's purchase halted a widely opposed titanium mining proposal near the largest blackwater swamp in North ...

In the wild, woodland caribou are nearly absent from the lower 48 states because they rely on old-growth forest habitat. The total endangered U.S. population is 40 individuals.

From a swimming hole to a wildlife park to a sparkling mountain lake, here are 10 fun things to do this summer that are an ...

16. Ocelot (image credits: unsplash) If you think wild cats in the U.S. are limited to bobcats and cougars, think again. The ocelot, with its striking golden fur and dark rosettes, makes its home in ...

The ringtail cat is the official mammal of Arizona. It’s not a cat, but it’s related to the raccoon. It is also called a bassarisk. When you see the ringtail cat, you will realize it is smaller than ...