Wildlife trafficking is one of the world's biggest illegal trades, and the U.S. creates much of the demand for pet primates. Now there's a proposed ban on privately owning and breeding these animals.

The scale of the live wild animal trade in China is unclear, experts say. Many animals are poached, imported, and exported illegally—for food, medicine, trophies, and pets.

The EU has created its first law on the welfare of dogs and cats to be applied across the bloc, targeting illegal trade and ...

From July 1, food labels in Switzerland will have to disclose whether products of animal origin involve painful practices.