Peel police officer’s “high risk task” saves skunk with cup stuck on head June 6, 2021 What probably started as a sweet treat left one skunk in a sticky situation. But Peel Regional Police, just west of Toronto, came to… Continue Reading
Endangered riparian brush rabbit survived floods and is now fighting a deadly virus with help from biologists June 2, 2021 The riparian brush rabbit was once thought extinct, but a small population still makes its home in California’s Central Valley. Conservation efforts helped rebuild… Continue Reading
Cat rescued — and thriving — after brutal beating appeared on Snapchat May 29, 2021 A new video shows the resilience of a black and white cat named Oreo, who was rescued last year after a beating captured on… Continue Reading
Washington state’s first wild fishers born in half a century in North Cascades region May 27, 2021 By the mid-1990s fishers were pretty much wiped out in Washington state due to wilderness loss and rampant trapping. By 1998, the cat-sized member… Continue Reading
Tiny, but mighty wolf pup caught howling on camera May 24, 2021 Every parent remembers — and marvels — at their baby’s first words. No doubt, wolf parents would be howling with delight at a pup’s… Continue Reading
Texas wildlife group saves turtle covered in nail polish May 20, 2021 Box turtles are as pretty as a jewellery box, but it doesn’t mean they should be painted like gemstones. Still, someone in Texas took… Continue Reading
Farewell to former “dancing bear” Stefan, first resident of Bulgarian sanctuary May 18, 2021 For years, Stefan had one terrible job: “Dancing bear.” Then, he was rescued and one of the first bears brought to the Dancing Bears… Continue Reading
Photographer captures image of blackbird hitching ride on “Osprey’s broomstick” May 16, 2021 Jocelyn Anderson is an award-winning nature photographer who recently snapped a truly magical image of an Osprey and Blackbird high in the sky. Anderson,… Continue Reading
Super weird-looking Football Fish washes up on California beach May 11, 2021 Normally, the Pacific Football Fish keeps its monstrous appearance to depths of 3,000-feet below the sea. But on Friday, one washed up on Crystal… Continue Reading
Urban Wile E. Coyote on the prowl in Winnipeg wilderness — sort of May 10, 2021 Somebody in Winnipeg has some high-quality Acme Corporation humour. Robin Summerfield was out for a walk recently in the Assinboine Forest when she spotted… Continue Reading
