Karen Renee Schmidt

Florida panthers once prowled and flourished in America's southeastern woodlands and swamps, but today fewer than 160 of these majestic cats remain in a tiny remnant of their historic range. And that habitat is shrinking every day – gobbled up by subdivisions and commercial development. We're

North Pacific loggerhead sea turtles spend up to a decade feeding on small crabs in an area off the coast of Mexico's Baja California. Alarmingly, more than 1,000 North Pacific loggerheads die every year when they are accidentally caught up in fishermen's nets. The bycatch toll of loggerheads

OHIO - On June 10, 2013, North Ridgeville Humane Officer Barry Accorti shot and killed a litter of kittens in front of a distraught homeowner and her children inside the home. He told the homeowner that "the shelters were full and that these cats would be going to kitty heaven." Accorti then