“Large” alligator snapping turtle found wandering Virginia community June 17, 2020 Animal protection police in Virginia recently scooped up a 65-pound (30 kilogram) alligator snapping turtle found hanging around a residential area in Alexandria. The… Continue Reading
Arrest for other crimes leads to caged bear cub discovery in B.C. June 16, 2020 RCMP headed to a rural home in northeastern British Columbia to arrest a man for dangerous driving and theft last week. But when they… Continue Reading
Rare, elusive night parrots lack night vision, study finds June 12, 2020 You’d think a night parrot would know a thing or two about seeing in the dark. But researchers have discovered that “Australia’s most elusive… Continue Reading
Bear and coyote hit the green at Whistler Golf Club June 9, 2020 Whistler, B.C. is known for its natural beauty, outdoor activities and wildlife. And sometimes the all show up at once. Take for example a… Continue Reading
Surfer killed in Great white shark attack in Australia June 7, 2020 A 60-year-old male surfer died Sunday morning after being bitten by a Great white shark off northern New South Wales in Australia, according to… Continue Reading
Twin orphaned moose calves rescued in Alberta June 7, 2020 Alberta Fish and Wildlife officers saved two moose babies after their mother was hit and killed by a car outside Sherwood Park. On May… Continue Reading
Caesar the Llama adds some four-legged support to the anti-racism movement June 5, 2020 All walks of life are joining the Black Lives Matter rallies. And in Orgeon, that includes a llama named Caesar. Caesar the No Drama… Continue Reading
“Kidnapped” fawns are being mistaken for orphans June 2, 2020 As predictable as spring cleaning, the Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation has logged its first case of a “kidnapped” fawn this year. The Madden-based… Continue Reading
The Queen emerges from quarantine on a horse, of course June 1, 2020 Queen Elizabeth II of Britain took a break from lockdown to saddle up. Buckingham Palace released photos of the 94-year-old monarch atop a horse… Continue Reading
Penguins get run of the Shedd Aquarium amid coronavirus closure March 17, 2020 They aren’t the usual visitors to Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium. In fact, Edward and Annie are usually a main attraction for visitors to the Shedd… Continue Reading