Mysterious blue blobs called by-the-wind-sailors wash up on beaches each spring, while beach explorers spot sea stars, crabs ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a law expanding the list of actions that qualify as animal cruelty and animal fighting, and ...

Ume, a Malayan tapir calf, will make her debut Friday, May 16, at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, the zoo said in a news release. Visitors can see her in the Asian Forest Sanctuary as she ...

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has signed a bill making Washington the twelfth state in the country to restrict the use of animals in traveling circuses, exhibits and other shows. Washington ...

In a step toward enhancing animal welfare, the Washington State Legislature has passed House Bill 1149, an act aimed at the prevention of cruelty to animals. The bill received overwhelming support, ...

New legislation broadening the scope of criminal offenses and penalties associated with animal fighting and cruelty has been signed into law in Washington State.

Gov. Bob Ferguson signed into law a bill that prohibits the use of elephants, bears, wild cats and nonhuman primates in ...

Proposal would change the definition of harm under the Endangered Species Act, which critics say would make the law difficult ...