Critter Solutions wanted to create "open and inviting" traps more likely to attract animals. Scientists develop unbelievably intelligent traps that can identify dangerous animals: 'It's able to ...

This happens when a kill trap catches an animal by the tail, face, or other body part and doesn’t deliver a lethal effect, thereby prolonging suffering.

Knowles was so upset about the death of her cat, Maple, she wanted to warn people about the kill traps set up next door. The sign posted by Knowles, warning of her neighbor’s animal traps.

Animal Services will soon roll out a trap-lending program for residents who want to catch a nuisance animal on their property. “We want to offer this on a limited basis,” Sloat said.

These magnificent creatures are usually trapped in body-crushing kill traps purported to kill the animal quickly. However, the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department’s “Best Management Practices” allow ...

Choose a snap-style or glue trap if you plan to kill your mice. Snapping traps do just that: snap their jaws onto the mouse once the animal steps on the trigger. These are usually disposable as ...

A properly sprung trap will kill an animal almost instantly (do check traps often for the rare case when an animal that is only wounded and trapped must be put out of its misery).

Traps not only injure, but also maim and kill their intended victims; untold numbers of non-targeted animals like owls, eagles and even turtles are caught every year. They are cavalierly referred ...

A plan by a Monmouth County town to trap feral cats and kill them after a week if they went unclaimed has been abandoned after fierce backlash from residents and animal advocates. Matawan police ...

Despite fears to the contrary, skunks — cat-sized, striped mammals armed with a notoriously potent defense — have not vanished from Long Island after all. Believed to have largely disappeared ...

The legislature yesterday approved amendments to comprehensively ban the use of steel-jaw traps, as well as dynamite and other explosives to kill wild animals. Although the hunting methods were ...