Toxic algae bloom in Mexico’s Pacific coast leads to beaches awash with dead fish

August 3, 2023

A town on northern Mexico’s Pacific coast saw its beaches carpeted with dead fish after what experts describe as a toxic algae bloom. Officials in…

Search for lioness chasing wild boar in Berlin suburbs called off

July 21, 2023

A large-scale operation including 100 armed police, drones, hunters and a veterinarian has been called off after an overnight search for a lioness on…

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…

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…

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…

Eggs can be sorted by sex via sniffing through the shell, new study finds, potentially saving billions of male eggs

June 5, 2023

Fertilized chicken eggs can be sexed by “sniffing” volatile chemicals emitted through the shell, according to new work by researchers at the University of…

Baby bison killed by park staff in Yellowstone after good Samaritan tries to save it

May 29, 2023

In a heartbreaking decision no wildlife officer wants to make, Yellowstone National Park euthanized a newborn bison after a visitor handled the calf in…

Miami Zoo offends a whole country by charging people to have selfies with a brown kiwi

May 24, 2023

A video of a kiwi at a Florida zoo being petted and put up for selfies has caused outrage online, with concerned New Zealanders…

Still no sign of baby donkey stolen from UK farm leaving mother braying in desperation

May 21, 2023

A week after baby Moon was stolen from Miller’s Ark farm in Hampshire, UK, there is still no sign of the donkey foal. The…

Dog abandoned in crate with “heartbreaking” note: “My owner is struggling to look after me.”

May 15, 2023

As the inflation crisis continues to hit families hard, the RSPCA is witnessing it first hand with pets. The UK-based animal welfare group is…