Urban pigeons Earl and Pearl in Vancouver get their own reality show April 14, 2014 We are addicted to Balcony Pigeons. It’s set up by a colleague of ours here in Vancouver, a journalist by day, pigeon watcher by… Continue Reading
Muntjac deer survives after getting hit by car and stuck in grille April 14, 2014 A little Muntjac deer was struck by a car and got stuck for two hours inside the front grille. A driver hit the deer… Continue Reading
Puerto Rican coqui frog’s mating call affected by climate change April 11, 2014 It’s no mystery that temperature affects nearly all biological processes. That includes acoustic signals emitting out and reception. It’s a particular hazard for critters… Continue Reading
Mazda recalls cars vulnerable to spider attacks April 10, 2014 Mazda is issuing recall notices for their Mazda6 vehicles because a type of spider particularly likes the smell of the hydrocarbons in gasoline and… Continue Reading
Lightning kills 60 cows in Chile April 9, 2014 Lightning can be deadly for critters. Near Santiago, Chile, dozens of cows were struck and killed by lightning. Ranchers say the storms last Sunday… Continue Reading
Man saves baby porcupine after cutting open stomach of mother April 7, 2014 A man looking for valuable mineral deposits inside the stomach of a dead porcupine found a fetus that he massaged back to life. Jared… Continue Reading
Rats used as potential retaliation in row between women over a man April 7, 2014 A fight over a man has led people to look for several female suspects after one of them apparently dumped a box of rats… Continue Reading
Scrappy small dog Sadie defends her turf April 4, 2014 Yeah, we know. This kind of aggressive little dog behaviour can only lead to someone taking a pounding by a bigger dog one day… Continue Reading
Great Horned Owl in northern Saskatchewan attacking dogs April 3, 2014 The people in the town of Aberdeen have been casting a wary eye upward for months on the lookout for a Great Horned Owl… Continue Reading
Hummingbird live webcam April 3, 2014 Eric Pittman first noticed Sweetiebird, a prolific hummingbird in his yard on Vancouver Island years ago. Over six generations, Sweetiebird had six generations of… Continue Reading
