Its horns, sometimes up to 4 feet long, arc gracefully over its back, almost reaching its hindquarters when it lifts its head to sniff the wind. Vast herds of them once roamed the semi-arid plains of ...

Rhode Island authorities are warning hunters: That’s no deer, that’s a poisonous escaped exotic antelope! The animal, a female nilgai, or Asian antelope, went on the lam Monday from its temporary home ...

SAN ANTONIO - The nilgai, a once-exotic antelope imported from Asia for zoos and let loose for trophy hunts on Texas ranches, are now being blamed for spreading the potentially devastating cattle ...

While the world’s jaws dropped at the news of Cecil the lion’s death last week, hundreds of less famous exotic wild animals died a little closer to home: in Texas. Texas is home to about 5,000 ...

Freedom is spreading at the Bronx zoo -- an exotic antelope is the third animal in recent months to escape. An exotic antelope briefly tasted freedom after escaping its enclosure at the Bronx zoo. The ...

A professional photographer stumbled upon quite the photo op at the Bronx Zoo Sunday – a kudu escaped from his enclosure. “I just turned the corner and there was a kudu,” the astonished photographer, ...

It may look like a large deer, but it's not. And it's flesh could be deadly to anyone who tries to eat it. That's the word from Rhode Island officials today, who are warning hunters not to eat an ...

People driving through Joelton this week probably expected the usual Middle Tennessee sights: trees, traffic, maybe a deer at the edge of the road if they were unlucky. What they likely did not expect ...