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Author: Dawn Walton

Recovering newspaper reporter.

The case for hopeless causes: Abused, neglected animals are given a second chance

November 17, 2014

Back in August, Noah’s Arks Rescue was called in to help a puppy that could not walk. The animal, which was taken to the Okefenokee…

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Close – and amazing – encounters with humpback whales

November 16, 2014

Sea-goers have witnessed some incredibly athletic displays by humpback whales in recent days. Norwegian fishermen Svein Aasjord and Trond Ivarjord got a little closer…

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Courageous baby elephant fights off 14 lions – and wins

November 14, 2014

Young Hercules certainly lives up to his name. Dramatic video captured by tourists in Zambia show a baby bull elephant defending himself from the attack…

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Wild mustangs here today, possibly gone tomorrow

November 14, 2014

The North American West once teemed with plains bison, greater sage-grouse, grizzly bears and wild horses. People, development, industry have been slowly wiping out…

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Lights, camera, polar bears in action!

November 11, 2014

Have you always wanted to see a polar bear in the wild? Well, now you can from the comfort of your couch as the…

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Pets for vets: Service dogs provide therapy for wounded soldiers

November 11, 2014

The power of pet therapy has been well documented. Little wonder soldiers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder have turned to service dogs to help…

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Pets with extreme birth defects get new lease on life

November 10, 2014

The Mia Foundation doesn’t just rescue wayward animals, it takes in the most difficult animals to rehabilitate. Those born with birth defects. The animals have…

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See this orphaned baby sea otter learn to be an otter

November 10, 2014

Pup 681 doesn’t have the catchiest name, but this baby sea otter is a boatload of cuteness. The female pup was rescued last month…

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Black bear and cubs successfully relocated in Colorado

November 8, 2014

When a mother bear and her two cubs were becoming too habituated in Colorado Springs, wildlife officials stepped in to save them. Bears are…

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Controversy over old lion kill stalks “hardcore huntress” Melissa Bachman

November 7, 2014

A-year-old tweet by comedian Ricky Gervais is getting a second life on social media after an animal welfare group has declared his slam of…

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