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Author: Dawn Walton

Recovering newspaper reporter.

Deer rescued from icy lake in British Columbia

January 21, 2020

Attacked by a coyote and then stranded on ice, this was certainly one lucky buck. The young mule deer was spotted on Skaha Lake…

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Jubilation for Jubilee: Husky with “weird” eyes finally has a home

January 20, 2020

Jubilee was surrendered by a breeder two years ago because the husky had “weird” looking, always alarmed-looking, eyes. And for the past two years,…

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Owl injured on California highway should be sent back to the wild soon

January 19, 2020

Little more than a month ago, police rescued an owl from a Santa Barbara highway. California Highway Patrol received multiple calls from worried citizens…

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California police on the hunt for a mountain lion sniff out house cat

January 15, 2020

California is home to mountain lions — and every so often they do run into people. But never quite like this. Police in suburban…

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Great grey owl with concussion rescued in Jasper National Park

January 14, 2020

One great grey owl owes some great big thanks to park wardens in the Canadian Rockies. Parks Canada staff found the big bird along…

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“Operation Rock Wallaby” has carrots and sweet potatoes air-dropped into fire-ravaged Australia

January 12, 2020

It must seem like a gift from the heavens for hungry and parched wallaby colonies. The government of New South Wales, Australia is air-dropping…

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“Puppy Day at the Dome” dominates Calgary Flames schedule

January 11, 2020

Tonight may be all about the Battle of Alberta, but yesterday the Calgary Flames surrendered to the dogs. Well, puppies to be precise. An…

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Australian cyclist who gave thirsty koala a drink now raising money for them

January 10, 2020

Anna Heusler is an Australian cyclist. But lately, she’s been pedalling around the countryside helping her country’s dwindling koala population devastated by raging bushfires….

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How does a puffin scratch an itch? With a stick, it turns out

January 8, 2020

Long known as geniuses of the animal kingdom, wild primates and elephants have been known to use tools such as sticks and rocks. But…

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Joaquin Phoenix praises plant-based meal at Golden Globes, calls for action on climate change

January 6, 2020

Not exactly known for his subtlety, Joaquin Phoenix used his Golden Globe win for the Joker to call out lip service and ask for…

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