HeroRAT Magawa wins animal bravery award for landmine detection

September 26, 2020

Magawa has discovered 39 landmines and 28 items of unexploded ordnance helping clear 141,000-square-metres of terrain for people in Cambodia. Which is pretty incredible…

Butt-scratching baboon, puking penguin among finalists for Comedy Wildlife photo of the year

September 23, 2020

The nine finalists for the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards vying for this year’s title include serial killer fish and a middle-finger toting sea turtle….

Baby snow leopard makes debut at Brookfield Zoo

September 10, 2020

Ahava was born almost four months ago, and this week, the baby snow leopard made her public debut at the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago….

Mountain lion baby boom in California stuns researchers

September 9, 2020

Biologists have counted 13 mountain lion kittens born this spring and summer to five different mothers in the Santa Monica Mountains and Simi Hills,…

Killer whale who carried dead calf for weeks gives birth to live calf

September 8, 2020

A baby calf born to a killer whale from an endangered pod off Washington State and British Columbia is being greeted with celebration. J35,…

Wolverines spotted at Mount Rainier for the first time in a century

September 2, 2020

A female wolverine and her two kits have been caught on video — and in photos — at Washington state’s Mount Rainier National Park….

Indian Army dogs Sophie and Vida receive commendations, kudos from Prime Minister Narendra Modi

August 30, 2020

If Sophie and Vida weren’t household names in India, they are now. The two dogs from the Indian Army were congratulated by Prime Minister…

Rescued fox kits and foster mother making their way back to the wild in Manitoba

August 27, 2020

Each fox arrived with a tragic story. Slowly, Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation Centre in Manitoba nursed three kits and an adult female back to health…

Popular pet names are passé; unique monikers for dogs and cats are so hot right now

August 26, 2020

We’ve all met dogs named Daisy, Coco and Max. And, cats named Chloe, Shadow and Simba. They are routinely among the most popular pet…

Elevated food dish gives lift to cat that has trouble eating

August 17, 2020

Instead of giving up on a disabled, homeless cat one animal shelter decided to get creative. Utah-based Best Friends Animal Society shared an inspiring…