Footless rooster walks again with 3D-printed prosthetic feet July 25, 2015 Foghorn has his groove back. Bylaw officials in Calgary, Alberta scooped up the rooster earlier this year from city property. The bird had two stumps… Continue Reading
Bunnies proving to be a tourism boon for Japan’s “Rabbit Island” July 25, 2015 Ever go down a YouTube rabbit hole? You’re looking for one thing, but stumble onto something else. Then you get so far off track… Continue Reading
Stop feeding the wildlife Banff: It could cost you $1,000 and the animal its life July 24, 2015 Feeding wildlife is on the rise in Canada’s mountain parks. It’s a worrisome trend, since habituated animals often end up dead animals. So now,… Continue Reading
Zimbabwe’s beloved lion, Cecil, killed by sport hunters July 24, 2015 **UPDATE July 28 from the Zimbabwe Conservation Task Force concludes an American hunter from Minnesota, not Spanish hunter, killed Cecil. “On or about the… Continue Reading
Puppy Love In An Elevator: Edmonton Newlyweds find Steven Tyler’s lost dog July 22, 2015 Steven Tyler has been wowing his way across Western Canada this month. The Aerosmith singer gave an impromptu concert in Kelowna, British Columbia at… Continue Reading
Limberbutt McCubbins, red-blooded American tabby cat, is running for president July 21, 2015 Just when you thought the U.S. presidential race couldn’t become any more of a circus, enter Limberbutt McCubbins. “This page is to help spread… Continue Reading
Oscar-winner Lupita Nyong’o speaks out against elephant poaching, ivory trade July 20, 2015 Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o is lending her support – and celebrity – to save elephants from poaching in Kenya. Nyong’o recently visited an elephant orphanage run… Continue Reading
Shark attacks champion surfer Mick Fanning during competition in South Africa July 19, 2015 A shark has attacked triple world surfing champion Mick Fanning during a competition in Jeffreys Bay on the eastern Cape of South Africa. The Australia surfer was… Continue Reading
Rod Stewart “enraged” after sealskin coat photo emerges during Canadian concert stop July 15, 2015 Rod Stewart has landed – probably inadvertently – in the middle of Canada’s controversial seal hunt. The singer was in St. John’s last week for… Continue Reading
Cuddly zoo elephants snuggle up at bedtime July 14, 2015 The Dublin Zoo is home to a family of Asian elephants. There is the bull elephant Upali. The matriarch, Bernhardine, and her sister, Yasmin. There are… Continue Reading