California firefighters rescue three bear cubs trapped in dumpster

October 4, 2018

Three little bear cubs really couldn’t find a better spot to be saved. Last Saturday night, the bears clamoured into a dumpster looking for…

Mounties rescue giant beached sturgeon in British Columbia

October 3, 2018

The sturgeon was close to 300, pounds, 8-feet long and around 75-years-old when it was found in a shallow pool. It was back on…

Meatless Monday: Animal rights activists want farmers in Hurricane Florence zones to open their doors

October 1, 2018

Vegas are urging farmers in some zones North Carolina hit by Hurricane Florence to open their barn doors and free their animals instead of…

LEGO wheelchair created for injured turtle

September 28, 2018

Left in the wild, this badly injured little turtle may well not have survived. But thanks to some quick — and outside the box…

This big Big Bird weighed as much as a dinosaur, confirmed world’s largest bird

September 28, 2018

After decades of conflicting evidence and numerous publications, scientists at international conservation charity ZSL’s Institute of Zoology, have finally put the ‘world’s largest bird’…

World’s oldest animal identified as mysterious blob of fat

September 26, 2018

Scientists have discovered molecules of fat in an ancient fossil to reveal the earliest confirmed animal in the geological record that lived on Earth…

How did the piglet cross the road? With a police escort, of course

September 25, 2018

This little piggy should have stayed home. Instead, the piglet was found wandering down a major highway north of Toronto. But don’t worry, York…

Volunteer police officer rescues dog tied to the back of moving truck in Arizona

September 21, 2018

An absent-minded trucker can thank a volunteer with an Arizona sheriff’s office for saving his dog from being dragged to death. The life-saving traffic…

Millions of chickens, thousands of pigs are victims of Hurricane Florence

September 20, 2018

The devastating impact of Hurricane Florence is being cataloged in North Carolina’s poultry industry and pig farms. A tally by the state’s department of…

Truck driver picks up dozens of animals stranded by Hurricane Florence in a bus

September 19, 2018

Call him Noah, as in Noah’s Ark. Tony Alsup, a truck driver from Tennessee, got a bus and drove down to the hurricane zone…