Florida black bears go from verge of extinction to getting okayed to be hunted October 13, 2015 Forty years ago, there were several hundred bears in Florida. Today there are more than 3,000 of them as the state’s largest land mammal… Continue Reading
Suspected cat napper caught after video captures images of cat being stolen October 9, 2015 San Jose police have arrested a 24-year-old man sleeping in his vehicle by a dead cat. Police began investigating after the theft of a… Continue Reading
Is this the face of an Ivory Smuggling Queen? October 9, 2015 Anti-poaching investigators have caught what activists are calling the most important ivory traffickers ever arrested, a Chinese national who may have been responsible for… Continue Reading
San Diego Zoo animals caught in the moment they realize they left the stove on October 8, 2015 Matt Steele, the senior social media planner at the San Diego Zoo, has a pretty cool job. He comes up with these insights into… Continue Reading
Wednesday’s Zen Moment: If we could hear animals thinking, this is what we would learn October 7, 2015 Whoever put this compilation of videos together of animals with their inside voices is an editing genius. Thanks for giving us this Wednesday Zen… Continue Reading
Comfort animals on flights: Is it going too far? October 7, 2015 It’s one thing to have trained therapy dogs at airports helping anxious travellers release some anxiety before boarding flights. But increasingly, people are relying on… Continue Reading
A very Alaska street fight: Two moose duking it out on the driveway October 5, 2015 Two moose, both alike in dignity, In fair corner of Cape Seville in Anchorage, where we lay our scene, From ancient grudge break to… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Indian man killed after mob suspected him of eating beef October 5, 2015 A horrific lynching of a man accused by a mob of killing a cow is shining international attention on what is now a political… Continue Reading
Miley Cyrus sings ode to dead pets on Saturday Night Live October 5, 2015 Ah Miley…Just when we think a weekend would pass at Critter Files without you making critter news, we learn about your performance on Saturday… Continue Reading
Bangor cop’s selfie with dog in back of cop car goes viral October 2, 2015 If you’ve got a few hours to spare, check out the Bangor Police Facebook site and be thoroughly entertained. Whoever writes their FB posts… Continue Reading
