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Author: Dawn Walton

Recovering newspaper reporter.

RIP Arturo: “World’s saddest polar bear” dies in Argentina zoo

July 5, 2016

Arturo lived in a place that doesn’t know snow and where temperatures routinely soar to 40C. The polar bear’s health deteriorated, yet he remained…

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Monkey on the lam keeps South Simcoe Police hopping

July 4, 2016

A mischievous monkey had police on the run small-town Ontario over the weekend. The unusual manhunt began early Sunday morning in Innisfil, north of…

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“Miracle dog” of Biloxi rescued after 60-foot fall over highway bridge into bay

July 3, 2016

A Mississippi highway crash along a bridge resulted in a bizarre rescue mission after a dog plunged 50 to 60 feet into Biloxi’s Back…

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“Moose rider” video leads to wildlife charges against two men for harassing a swimming moose

July 1, 2016

Just in time for Canada Day, and after a year-long investigation, conservation officers have charged two men with harassing a moose — one of…

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Mountain bike rider killed by grizzly bear in Montana

June 30, 2016

A grizzly bear attacked and killed a 38-year-old forestry service worker in Montana on Wednesday, officials said. The man, Brad Treat, was riding his…

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Wednesday Zen Moment: Turned-over turtle rescued on Florida beach

June 29, 2016

Now we know the answer to one of life’s great mysteries: How does a turtle that has flipped onto its back, turn over? It seems, the…

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Capybara Captured: Second runaway rodent now back at Toronto’s High Park Zoo

June 29, 2016

After more than a month on the lam, a pair of capybaras that escaped Toronto’s High Park Zoo are back home. The female and male capybaras, which are dog-sized…

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Hoarder kept hundreds of animals in toxic home in Bellmore, NY

June 28, 2016

It was called “Operation Noah’s Ark.” More than 400 animals seized from squalid home in Bellmore, NY. And, it wasn’t the first time the Nassau…

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Buenos Aires zoo called too “degrading” to keep animals, will shut down

June 28, 2016

  After 140 years of operation, Buenos Aires is putting animals before people and is shutting down its iconic zoo. The city, which has…

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Delightful dog bouncing her way through English field — and into our hearts. Thanks, Adam Buxton.

June 27, 2016

No happier dog exists. This confirms it. Rosie is the happiest dog in the world. Just watch as the whippet-poodle mix bounds through an…

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