Eurasian lynx arrive at Calgary Zoo

April 12, 2014

Kazan and Anastasia, a pair of Eurasian lynx, are the latest additions to the Calgary Zoo. [slideshow_deploy id=’2737′] Eurasian lynx inhabit Western Europe through…

Saskatoon mourns the loss of police dog – and bad guy tracker – Diego

April 9, 2014

Diego ran down nearly 150 “bad guys” and chased hundreds more tracks in his decorated career in Saskatchewan. That success rate came despite a…

Man saves baby porcupine after cutting open stomach of mother

April 7, 2014

A man looking for valuable mineral deposits inside the stomach of a dead porcupine found a fetus that he massaged back to life. Jared…

Calgary Zoo elephants prepare to leave, but there is swimming to do

April 5, 2014

Calgary Zoo‘s elephants Swarna, Kamala and Maharani are packing up their trunks and moving south at the end of this month. Officials decided to relocate them…

Hummingbird live webcam

April 3, 2014

Eric Pittman first noticed Sweetiebird, a prolific hummingbird in his yard on Vancouver Island years ago. Over six generations, Sweetiebird had six generations of…

Tamara Seibert saves her choking dog as leash caught in elevator door

March 28, 2014

It took less than a minute for Tamara Seibert’s ordinary day to turn terrifying. As the Toronto woman escorted her two dogs into an…

Baby gorilla born after emergency C-section gets cuddled by its mama

March 27, 2014

A new mother gorilla at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park ventured outdoors this morning for the first time with her 13-day-old baby girl….

Quarantined after being rescued, Clover the dog gets a second chance

March 26, 2014

It took rescue volunteers and more than two dozen public workers to get Clover off a cliff at Garret Mountain Park in New Jersey…

Lemur grabs camera, snaps selfie, demands Instagram account

March 26, 2014

When Ellen took her famous at the Oscars selfie surrounded by celebrities, Bekily, a ring tail lemur decided to get his own. Bekily, a…

Giraffe kisses dying zoo worker one last time

March 25, 2014

Mario has worked at the Rotterdam Zoo for nearly 25 years and returned to the zoo for one final visit after getting a brain…