Arizona is home to over 800 native animal species, ranging from well-known rattlesnakes and javelinas to rarer creatures like ringtails and jaguars. Arizona also boasts unique species like the ...

In the war against invasive species, it’s not clear that Arizona is winning. "We're losing, just like everyone else,” said ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — From Humphreys Peak in Flagstaff to the scorching deserts of Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona boasts diverse and plentiful wildlife species. According to the Phoenix Zoo, Arizona has ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Sitting on 15 acres off East Speedway Boulevard is the only rescue rehabilitation center in southern Arizona. At Tucson Wildlife Center, rescuers work around the clock to ...

WILLIAMS, AZ — Bearizona, a 161-acre wildlife park in northern Arizona, offers visitors a unique way to experience native wildlife—right from their cars. The park features both drive-through and ...

If you asked a first-time visitor to describe a javelina, chances are, they'll have no idea what you're talking about. That's because the pig-like creatures are native to Arizona and the southwest ...

Official state animals are furry, feathered, or scaly ambassadors that symbolize the history and culture of their state. Arizona’s official state animals represent the diverse wildlife and habitats ...

The bushy-tailed Ringtail is Arizona’s official state mammal. The Arizona ridge-nosed rattlesnake is venomous, but its bite is rarely fatal. An 11-year-old child proposed the idea of an official state ...