Dr. Nan Zyla-Wisensale, a longtime animal welfare activist in Connecticut, said that she has been advocating to ban the use of leg-hold and body traps for decades without success.

Body-gripping traps include steel-jaw leghold traps, Conibear traps, and snares. “Body-gripping traps are antiquated devices that capture animals by snapping their body parts with bone-crushing force ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is no longer letting livestock producers set foothold and leghold traps after one of the devices set for a coyote contributed to the death of a wolf in May.

Ojai True Value Hardware and Ojai Lumber Co. sell glue traps, but representatives from the two stores declined to comment. Violators of Ojai's glue trap ban could be fined $50.

The Jefferson Country Sheriff’s Office in Colorado is urging the public to discontinue the use of an all-too-common technique for catching unwanted animals — glue traps. Designed to adhere to any ...

Investigations indicate a mountain lion attack and a lawful foothold trap are the apparent causes of two gray wolf deaths in ...

The body of another female tiger was found hours later about 500 meters (550 yards) away with a snare still embedded in her almost-severed neck and legs, he said. Sukmana said authorities have ...

The body of another female tiger was found hours later about 500 meters (550 yards) away with a snare still embedded in her almost-severed neck and legs, he said.