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The USDA is suing an exotic pet farm, citing stressed and traumatized baby animals, water deprivation, and an emaciated cat
Officials who inspected Even Keel Exotics found sick and injured animals, and animals who ate and d…
Michelle Mark
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150 exotic animals rescued from pet shop in Kentucky
The Humane Society said dozens of snakes, lizards, turtles, rabbits and other animals were being he…
Charles Davis
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Exotic turtles have been poached to near-extinction in Asia, but in Hong Kong, these species thrive
Three species of turtles poached for sale in Asia are finding refuge in Hong Kong. But poachers cou…
Hannah Getahun
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How trophy hunting in Texas became a multibillion-dollar industry
Texas ranchers have been importing exotic species, breeding them, and building numbers on desert ra…
Jacqueline Baylon,Robin Lindsay
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Biden backs 'Tiger King's' Carole Baskin's 'Big Cat Public Safety Act,' a bipartisan effort to limit exotic animal ownership
The House is poised to hold a floor vote on the legislation that would restrict the ownership of la…
Brent D. Griffiths
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TikTok has an exotic animal problem
Exotic animals are rampant on TikTok, and experts say pet-owners can't always handle them.
Nickolaus Hines
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'The cub was lethargic, depressed, and thin': Justice Department files complaint against 'Tiger King' star Jeffrey Lowe alleging violations of the Endangered Species Act and the Animal Welfare Act
After losing the infamous Greater Wynnewood facility to Carole Baskin in June, Jeffrey and Lauren L…
Azmi Haroun
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'Tiger King' zoo visitors say people weren't wearing masks or social distancing after it reopened
Visitors traveled to the park from all over Oklahoma when it reopened as a nonessential business an…
Rachel Askinasi
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Nordstrom will stop selling fur and products made from exotic animal skin by the end of 2021
The Nordstrom ban on fur and exotic animals skins covers Nordstrom stores, Nordstrom Rack, and Last…
Grace Dean
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The new owners of Joe Exotic's 'Tiger King' zoo have been ordered to surrender all new tiger cubs
The court documents say that animal welfare abuses led to the deaths of two tiger cubs less than a …
Zac Ntim
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'Joe vs Carole' actor John Cameron Mitchell says he thinks 'Tiger King' star Joe Exotic would appreciate how the new series handles his story
The "Joe vs Carole" actor spoke to Insider about why Joe Exotic is going to be "really surprised at…
Patrick Sproull
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Joe Exotic and Jeff Lowe respond to Carole Baskin gaining control of the 'Tiger King' zoo: 'Without our efforts, it is well known that Carole would no longer be here'
Animal activist Carole Baskin was awarded the Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park by an Oklahoma j…
Amanda Krause
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Carole Baskin has gained control of Joe Exotic's former zoo made famous by 'Tiger King'
Carole Baskin will receive Joe Exotic's former zoo, but all animals will remain in current owner Je…
Amanda Krause
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The 'Tiger King' zoo has closed after the federal government suspended its animal exhibition license
Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park's owner Jeffrey Lowe said he had decided not to exhibit animal…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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An Indonesian entrepreneur is making leather shoes out of leftover chicken feet
An Indonesian entrepreneur is turning chicken feet and scraps into leather to make shoes. He marke…
Emily B. Hager
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'Tiger King' Joe Exotic got a year shaved off his sentence but was resentenced to 21 years in prison
"Tiger King" star Joe Exotic, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage, was convicted in 2019 of…
Natalie Musumeci
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'Tiger King 2' is coming to Netflix later this year
Netflix said on Thursday that the "Tiger King" sequel "promises just as much mayhem and madness as …
Kelly McLaughlin
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'Tiger King' Joe Exotic's prison sentence was just vacated by a federal appeals court
Joe Exotic's convictions in the murder-for-hire plot were upheld, and he's expected to be resentenc…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Joe Exotic from 'Tiger King' is selling his first NFT collection from his prison cell
"Being able to auction off collectibles makes me feel connected with the outside world, especially …
Grace Kay
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'Tiger King' star Joe Exotic reveals he has prostate cancer and wants Biden to pardon him so that he can get 'proper medical care'
Joe Exotic, who is serving a 22-year jail sentence, has asked President Joe Biden for a pardon so t…