Chances are, you’ve seen several of Georgia’s official state animals, from deer to birds, reptiles and more. Or maybe you’ve seen them all. It’s time to test your knowledge. Georgia has 13 ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - On Thursday, lawmakers and animal advocates gathered for the first annual Paws, Policy, and Protection Day, hosted by Humane World for Animals. Cindy Iacopella ...

Despite there not being a state law prohibiting cockfighting, it is often investigated throughout Georgia because it is cruel to the animals and involves other crimes. It’s not just in rural ...

The group, along with local animal advocates, are working to turn Georgia into a no-kill state by next year and looking at other states at how to save lives. Data from Best Friends Animal Society ...

A young girl was attacked by a 55-pound rabid beaver Monday in Gainesville, Georgia ... classified the animal as "just an otherwise angry beaver." The beaver was taken to the state lab for ...

They determined each state’s weighted average ... is No. 31 in ecosystem status. Georgia is home to more than 600 species of plants and animals of conservation concern, according to U.S. Fish ...