Blue whales crushed by sea ice become scientific wonders May 10, 2014 [View the story “Real time removal of two dead blue whales ” on Storify] Photos Royal Ontario Museum Continue Reading
Possum thwarts man’s shower in the cutest way possible May 9, 2014 Stephen Paice was on a camping trip in 2013, on his way to the shower, when he found a unexpected guest in the stall: a… Continue Reading
Heroic pets receive Hall of Fame honours from Purina May 9, 2014 Four dogs, including a service animal that died in the line of duty, as well as one cat are the newest inductees to the prestigious… Continue Reading
Black bear kills Suncor oil sands worker in northern Alberta May 8, 2014 A black bear attacked and killed a female oil sands worker in northern Alberta on Wednesday afternoon. The 36-year-old woman, identified as Lorna Weafer, was… Continue Reading
Disabled kitten and gentle dog attract internet fame May 7, 2014 The title alone is tugs at the heartstrings: “Dog Befriends Disabled Kitten.” The unusual buddy movie, well, 1-minute and 37-second video posted to YouTube… Continue Reading
Nicolino Camardi charged with animal cruelty in muzzled dog, cat case May 6, 2014 WARNING: Graphic photos of dead animals below A 19-year-old Alberta man has been charged with animal cruelty after the bodies of a dog and… Continue Reading
Free sperm whale: Beached, dead & soon to decompose … but hey, free whale May 5, 2014 Cape St. George in Newfoundland and Labrador has a whale of a problem. A dead sperm whale recently washed on the beach near the community… Continue Reading
Adorable rhino calf makes a debut at San Diego Zoo May 3, 2014 A nine-week-old rhinoceros made its debut – with its mother close by – at a California zoo this week. The greater one-horned rhino trotted… Continue Reading
Relief for owner of miniature horse stuck in a miniature sinkhole May 3, 2014 Forget rescuing cats stranded in trees. In Massachusetts, firefighters were called to help a tiny horse with a big problem. Brenda Nickerson emerged from her South Chatham home… Continue Reading
Canine therapy: how a dog eases the impact of Alzheimer’s disease April 30, 2014 Over the past few days, almost 4 million people have watched a touching video showing a dog that seemingly, miraculously, helps heal an elderly… Continue Reading
