Poachers creating elephant catastrophe in Tanzania, census reveals June 3, 2015 An “elephant disaster” is unfolding in Tanzania, where poachers on the hunt for ivory have nearly eradicated the species. The government counted just 43,330… Continue Reading
Even cheetahs hate the paparazzi June 2, 2015 Don’t think for a second you would be a match for this big cat. The Cheetah Conservation Fund posted this incredible video of Zinzi,… Continue Reading
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,… Continue Reading
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… Continue Reading
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… Continue Reading
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… Continue Reading
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… Continue Reading
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… Continue Reading
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… Continue Reading
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,… Continue Reading
