In response to the outcry over the sight of exotic carcasses lined up near Thompson’s property, the governor of Ohio signed an executive order cracking down on unlicensed animal auctions.

Other exotic pet owners realize they’ve made a mistake. “Some people bought a lion cub out in Ohio at wildlife auction and they got him as a small cub for $425,” Drotar recalled about a lion ...

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Sales of wild animals in Tijuana are increasing in spite of efforts to stop them, says Frank Ortiz González, director of Mexico’s Animal Rights Lawyers Association.