With an upbringing steeped in animal agriculture, it’s fair to ask how I can now be a leading voice calling on Congress to shut down mink farms and to turn the page on an industry that’s been around ...

A wild mink in Utah is the first free-ranging native animal anywhere to test positive for COVID-19. It was found and tested near an infected fur farm, and that has some national groups raising alarms.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 2,000 mink, similar to this one shown in a photo from the Ohio Division of Wildlife, were released last week from Tonn's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Up to 8,000 mink are on the loose in Pennsylvania, and residents are being encouraged to stay away from them. Pennsylvania State ...

Farmed mink peeking out of its nest box (Truth About Fur) Since it was learned that COVID-19 can pass from humans to mink, farmers in the United States have put in place strict biosecurity protocols ...

WAVERLY, Iowa (AP) -- About half of the mink released from a northeast Iowa farm have been recovered, but many of them could die, said one of the farm's owners. The Animal Liberation Front, an animal ...

When a volunteer from Antioch Animal Services came into their building and said she saw what appeared to be a sick domesticated ferret on the ground outside in the parking lot, staffers quickly went ...

It was late in the day for muskrats to be out on Mill Creek, or at least the stretch that runs between a parking lot and a playground near the southern limits of the city. But there they were, two of ...

Just weeks after Denmark ordered the culling of 17 million farmed minks to stop the spread of COVID-19, a mink in Utah has become the first known wild animal to contract the coronavirus in the U.S., ...