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Author: Dawn Walton

Recovering newspaper reporter.

Operation Fawn Rescue: Cincinnati police scoop up deer wandering on highway

June 7, 2017

It’s wasn’t the usual missing persons call for the Cincinnati Police Department. But around noon on Monday, officers Roger Noe and Trish Yates were…

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Science gives burrowing owls a boost in Alberta

June 6, 2017

The burrowing owl is endangered in Alberta. But thanks to an initiative by the Calgary Zoo, 15 of the adorable little birds have been…

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Sloth and ancient bison bones found deep below Los Angeles by tunnel diggers.

June 6, 2017

Giant sloths and ancient bison once ruled downtown Los Angeles. So did ancient camels, mastodons and mammoths. But they were all wiped  away when…

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Fiona the baby hippo is swimming and diving like a champ

June 3, 2017

Fiona the baby hippo is making leaps, bounds and now, dives. The premature hippopotamus was born at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden four…

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Same-sex vulture dads adopt abandoned egg, hatch chick at Amsterdam zoo

June 1, 2017

Call it two dads and a little baby — vulture edition. Two male griffon vultures, who have been together for years, have hatched an…

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Criminal charges after catfish hurled on ice during Stanley Cup final

May 31, 2017

Octopus. Ducks. Now, catfish. They are all dead critters thrown, tossed and unceremoniously chucked onto the ice during NHL games. Only different now: A Tennessee man…

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Rare piebald moose spotted – and recorded on video – in Newfoundland

May 30, 2017

Gerard Gale was on the hunt for ghost, of sorts. “I went for a drive in hopes of seeing him this evening,” the photographer from…

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Rabbit photographed smoking a cigarette at Dublin Airport. Or was it?

May 30, 2017

Louise Acheson watched it  bounding across the parking lot. Then, she manage to snapped the image.  A bunny with a cigarette dangling from its…

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What happens when you ask a baseball team to name your new kitten?

May 29, 2017

Casey Hauan put a lot of faith in the Tampa Bay Rays. And not just as a baseball fan, but the cat lover threw…

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Bobcat kittens rescued from house fire, then miraculously reunited with their mother

May 27, 2017

As far as house fires go, this one was pretty routine. Except for the rescue. Firefighters in Calgary saved not one, but two baby…

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