New UK law recognizes animals as sentient beings with feelings

April 8, 2022

Animal protection groups and celebrities such as Joanna Lumley and Alesha Dixon are celebrating after the final hurdle has passed in a new law…

Baby elephant rescued from borehole in Kenya

April 4, 2022

The tiny elephant calf was hopelessly trapped deep in a borehole in Kenya’s Meru National Park as its frantic mother looked on. Officials said…

Nine kangaroos successfully rescued from bombed zoo in Ukraine

March 27, 2022

The Feldman Ecopark in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region continues to save animals as Russian bombs fall all around — and into — the zoo Nine…

Photo of Ukraine woman carrying two cats, wheeling luggage, her dog on leash with its own pack goes viral

March 21, 2022

More than two million Ukraines have fled their war-torn country taking only their most valuable belongings, including their cats, dogs and even rabbits. One…

Mr. Cow has new prosthetic legs and springs in his step

March 20, 2022

Mr. Cow is more than just a cow. He’s now a bionic cow with a fancy set of prosthetic limbs. And, it’s a first…

Even cats seem to be masked during the Spanish Flu epidemic

March 19, 2022

As the global pandemic stretches beyond the second year mark, some are looking to the past for inspiration to get through it. That includes…

“Beautiful cat” dumped on southern Ontario roadside with scratching post

March 19, 2022

It is a shocking case of animal abandonment. Pickering Animal Services east of Toronto is now asking for help after a male cat was…

White rhino calf named “Queenie” in honour of Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee

March 15, 2022

What do you do for a Queen who has everything? Name a rhino after her, of course. Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens in Oxfordshire…

Orphaned black bear cub successfully placed with foster mother in the wilds of Tennessee

March 13, 2022

Sometimes timing is everything in animal rescue. Little more than a week ago, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency was in the field removing a…

“Super rare” wolverine sighting in Yellowstone caught on video

March 9, 2022

Carl Kemp and his daughter, Maya, couldn’t believe their eyes. Neither could their seasoned Yellowstone tour guide, MacNeil Lyons. They were on a Yellowstone…