In preparation to sell the Big Cat Rescue property near Citrus Park Mall, owners Howard and Carole Baskin transferred their animals to Turpentine Creek in 2023. “We are the best at what we do in ...

In all 20 cats died, more than half of the sanctuary’s big cats. Melinda Mathews told KIRO the first cat, Hannah Wyoming, a cougar, got sick in mid-November. Vets originally it was cancer.

A big cat sanctuary in Washington has temporarily closed after a devastating bird flu outbreak killed most of its animals, some rapidly after they developed pneumonia-like symptoms, the director said.

A big cat sanctuary in Washington has suffered "significant losses" among the animals in its care after what it said was an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)—also known as ...

Bird flu has been on the rise in Washington state and one sanctuary was hit hard: 20 big cats – more than half of the facility’s population – died over the course of weeks. The Wild Felid ...

Reported sightings of a panther or puma in Wiltshire in the last few months could well be genuine, according to a big cat expert. Gloucestershire-based Rick Minter, host of the Big Cat ...

The center has recently been going through a tough time. Matthews said at least 20 of the big cats have sadly died due to the bird flu virus. Just one month ago, the center was home to 37 cats.

The Punjab cabinet has approved amendments to the Department of Forests and Wildlife regulations, marking a crucial step in the conservation of big cats and the protection of forest resources.