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Author: Dawn Walton

Recovering newspaper reporter.

Bat trapped in “enormous” spiderweb saved by scientists in national preserve in Texas

September 19, 2023

You could call it a case of Batman versus Spider-Man — but on a somewhat smaller-than superhero scale. Big Thicket National Preserve in southeastern…

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Rescue chimp forms “extraordinary bond” with “friendly bees” at Florida sanctuary

September 17, 2023

If ever there was an unusual pairing, surely it is September and her hive of bees. September, is a resident chimpanzee at Save the…

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Image of falcon striking pelican captivates judges to win Bird Photographer of the Year competition

September 11, 2023

More than 23,000 images of birds were submitted, but only one photo was selected as the shot worthy of the Bird Photographer of the…

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Dik-dik tangled in snare saved by anti-poaching squad on patrol in Kenya

August 27, 2023

When most people think of the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, they imagine baby elephants being rescued and rehabilitated. But the Kenyan-based animal welfare organization also…

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Hammerhead worms a new nightmare for gardeners, pets and earthworms

August 4, 2023

They look like something out of a horror movie. But hammerhead worms are wiggling their way to the surface since the 1900s across the…

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Dog proves a real “Champ” after saving family from house fire in Huntsville

July 20, 2023

Champ lived up to his name after a house fire in cottage country, Ontario Provincial Police said Thursday morning. Champ is an American bulldog…

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Impaired driver with baby raccoon riding shotgun nabbed by OPP

July 12, 2023

Some eagle eyes helped get an impaired driver off the road in cottage country and a baby raccoon to safety. The Ontario Provincial Police…

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Teeny, tiny dog named Little Bit stolen during home invasion in Surrey, B.C.

July 11, 2023

It’s been more than two weeks and there’s still no trace of Little Bit. RCMP in British Columbia have now put out an APB…

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Horse hoisted to safety from Florida pool

June 28, 2023

Firefighters in Florida hauled in some unorthodox horsepower to lift a frightened horse from a swimming pool. The Pasco County Fire Rescue recently shared…

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Giant African land snail discovery in Florida prompts quarantine in Broward County

June 26, 2023

The Giant African land snail, which is known to devour hundreds of plant species and is considered one of the most damaging pests on…

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