Quick Take Oregon officially named the American beaver as its state mammal in 1969 after long informal symbolism. ...

The number of entanglements in Oregon commercial Dungeness crab gear this year is likely higher than just the four confirmed ...

The Oregon Humane Society (OHS) says they helped move 100 animals from a property in which a breeder near Salem became ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has a message for anyone who wants to save a young wild animal seen alone: don’t. ODFW says wildlife experts and authorities see an ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The heat wave comes at a tough time for the Oregon State Fair which just got underway this weekend in Salem at the fairgrounds. Besides all the visitors, there are also ...

Scientists are unsure how a Chinese mitten crab made its way to one of Oregon's largest rivers, but population control is ...

Oregon lawmakers are bringing back a bipartisan bill that would raise the state lodging tax to pay for wildlife and habitat conservation. The bill would increase the state tax for camping or staying ...

Finally, a list for our animal readers: If you’re a fuzzy four-legged creature or critter of any kind, Oregon may be the safest place to settle down. The state came in No. 1 on the Animal Legal ...

Washington, DC—The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission voted unanimously Friday to adopt a rule prohibiting wildlife killing contests for coyotes and other species classified as unprotected mammals in ...

PETA said it conducted a seven-week investigation at Grand Barr Dairy in Nyssa, Oregon, and shared photos, video and other findings of the alleged abuse with Laura Chenel representatives.

NEWPORT, Ore. — Deputies from Lincoln County Sheriff's Office were able to rescue a seal that had wandered a little too far ...