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Author: Dawn Walton

Recovering newspaper reporter.

Dispute over plan to erect Cecil the lion memorial statue

August 20, 2015

An initiative to build a life-sized statue to remember Cecil the poached lion is erupting in controversy. The Zimbabwe Conservation Task Force says it has already…

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Urgent call for new bison management plan in Yellowstone

August 19, 2015

Only 23 bison were left in Yellowstone National Park in the early 1900’s. That after hunting and development cut down most of the 30…

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So a bear walks in through a cat door

August 18, 2015

Doug Harder thought he’d send along an interesting little photo to his local television stations over the weekend. The Sandpoint, Idaho man thought it…

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Hiker killed in grizzly bear attack in Yellowstone

August 14, 2015

Lance Crosby was hiking in Yellowstone National Park last week when he was attacked by a grizzly. The 63-year-old from Billings, Montana was hiking…

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Obituary: Uggie, canine superstar from Oscar-wining movie The Artist

August 13, 2015

Uggie, the scene-stealing dog actor, has died. The Jack Russell terrier was probably best known for his role in the Oscar-winning film The Artist. His…

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UPDATED: Dog with broken legs left on side of Alberta road with bag of dog food

August 12, 2015

Who leaves a dog with two broken legs on the side of a road? Well, that’s exactly what happened to a dog in southern…

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Eagle takes on drone in Australia. Eagle wins.

August 12, 2015

Photographer Adam Lancaster was flying his drone for a bird’s eye view of the Australian landscape when he encountered an eagle with different priorities. His company, Melbourne…

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Rhino poachers hunted down, arrested near South African national park

August 7, 2015

Eight suspected rhinoceros poachers have now been arrested after a crackdown around Kruger National Park, according to South African National Parks. Rangers were conducting an…

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Don’t let them go: Balloons kill, injure wildlife & make giant mess

August 6, 2015

Kids love balloons. Kids – and grownups – also love watching balloons float up into the sky. So do some groups that release balloons in…

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See what happens when giant mirrors are set up in the wilderness

August 5, 2015

A French photographer has embarked on a fascinating experiment. Xavier Hubert-Brierre has set up huge mirrors in the African jungle of Gabon complete with…

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