New trauma dog will help victims of crime and tragedy in Alberta October 31, 2019 Sometimes nobody really understands. When that happens, animals can provide a soothing influence like no one else, which is why police agencies around the… Continue Reading
Black bear casually wanders over 3 sets of railway tracks in downtown Revelstoke October 29, 2019 How did the bear cross the road? By first crossing three sets of train tracks in the pouring rain, of course. And, it’s no… Continue Reading
Researchers figure out how flies stick that perfect upside down landing October 28, 2019 Nobody pays much attention to flies, except perhaps when swatting them. But a team of international researchers have watched them so closely that they… Continue Reading
Climate activist Greta Thunberg now has a teeny, tiny beetle named after her October 27, 2019 Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg can add one more small thing to her resume. The teenager now has a miniature beetle named after her…. Continue Reading
Gender reveal cake for penguin chick at Calgary Zoo October 24, 2019 Gender reveal cakes are all the rage. Because who doesn’t love finding out whether it’s a girl or a boy through delicious pastry? Even… Continue Reading
Hundreds of migrating birds crash into glass-covered NASCAR building October 22, 2019 Migrating chimney swifts are smashing into a NASCAR Hall of Fame building in Charlotte, North Carolina, according to the animal rescue group responding to… Continue Reading
Terrified marmot staring down Tibetan fox is wildlife photo of the year October 19, 2019 It’s called The Moment. And it is. The image of a standoff between a Tibetan fox and a marmot in China’s Qilian Mountains has captured… Continue Reading
Fox hunkers down in California bathroom for the night October 18, 2019 Call it a real-life case of the quick brown fox jumping over the lazy dog. Earlier this week, a woman in Ocean Beach, California… Continue Reading
Homeless woman found living in her van with more than 300 pet rats October 18, 2019 It quickly became a hard lesson in rat reproduction. A San Diego woman started with two pet rats. But the pair quickly multiplied to… Continue Reading
Pelicans rescued during Hurricane Dorian set free October 17, 2019 Remember those injured pelicans rescued during Hurricane Dorian? The folks with PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, scooped up five stranded birds… Continue Reading