Encountering animals in nature—whether on a hiking trail, at the beach or in a neighborhood park—can be one of the most ...

ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A 12-year-old tiger named Zeus has been euthanized at the Natural Bridge Zoo, according to the owner. According to search warrants, 95 animals were also impounded.

Natural Bridge Zoo’s attorney said he filed for appeal in Rockbridge County court on Monday after a judge ruled that many of the animals taken from the zoo by the state during a search were justified.

Why is it that a squirrel may calmly take food from a picnic table while a deer runs as if its life depends on it at the snap ...

ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — New details are coming out of the courtroom on Wednesday in the investigation into claims of animal cruelty at the Natural Bridge Zoo. The director of the Animal Law ...

This story is part of our ongoing coverage of The Natural Bridge Zoo's legal problems starting with a Dec. 6, 2023 search warrant. To catch up from the beginning,click here. LEXINGTON — The fate of ...

Five people associated with the Natural Bridge Zoo were indicted on dozens of charges, including animal cruelty and forgery. The zoo's owners, Karl and Deborah Mogensen, and manager Gretchen Mogensen ...

LEXINGTON, Va. – After a six-day trial, a jury has decided the state was justified in seizing 71 out of 100 animals they took during a search at Natural Bridge Zoo last December. The jury deliberated ...

ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Some of the animals seized by investigators from the Natural Bridge Zoo will be returned, a court has ruled. The ruling came down late Friday afternoon. According to ...

I'm always interested in how various nonhuman animals (animals) make their presence known in activities that seem far removed from who they are and what they do. However, among my friends who are ...