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Author: Dawn Walton

Recovering newspaper reporter.

Hog Goes Wild: Michigan police nab pig on the lam

June 2, 2015

At 7:16 p.m. on May 28, the Shelby Township Police Department in Michigan made an unusual arrest. “I don’t have the full story yet,…

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Goodbye Danda-Loo: Only koala at Zoo Miami euthanized after failing health

June 1, 2015

Just six months shy of her 20th birthday, Danda-Loo was one of the oldest koalas in the world. The beloved koala at Zoo Miami…

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120,000 saiga antelopes wiped out in Kazakhstan in “catastrophic” die-off

June 1, 2015

Something strange and disturbing is happening in central Kazakhstan. More than 120,000 saiga antelopes have suddenly died there, representing about a third of the…

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Police dog saves his handler’s life after ambush in Mississippi

May 29, 2015

It’s a miracle that K-9 officer Lucas suffered only some minor injuries. That after the Belgian Malinois is being credited with saving his handler’s…

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Elephants on the rebound in Uganda

May 29, 2015

While elephant populations being cut down across most of Africa, there’s finally a speck of good news. Uganda is bucking the trend. A new…

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Guilty looking whippets gleefully destroy bed

May 28, 2015

Meet Versace, Armani and Coco. No, no not the fashion designers. The dogs. Paul Sinclair recently came home from work to his trio of…

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Mouse House: Mass seizure after Calgary home found teeming with critters

May 28, 2015

Animal welfare officials in Alberta call it the “largest animal seizure in Calgary history.” The Calgary Humane Society needed help from the city’s police, bylaw and the…

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Poachers slaughter half of Mozambique’s elephants in just 5 years

May 27, 2015

“Rampant” poaching is wiping out Mozambique’s elephants and threaten the very existence of the species in the southeast African nation. In just five years,…

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Baby bunny killed on live radio to raise awareness about animal welfare

May 26, 2015

A radio station in Denmark killed a rabbit on air to make a point about animal welfare. Yes, you read that correctly. Radio24syv hosts Asger Juhl andKristoffer…

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Watch this baby beluga grow up at the Georgia Aquarium

May 25, 2015

Say what you will about marine mammals in captivity, but the Georgia Aquarium is keeping the public up-to-date about the welfare of its new beluga…

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