Pepper, lost dog of two seniors, gets his moment of Internet fame

June 27, 2018

Here’s a lesson in this era of social media influence. A missing dog is found exponentially faster if the right person has the right…

Meatless Monday: French fishmongers fined for foregoing Latin names

June 25, 2018

Government inspectors for the European Union raided the village of Marseille in Fance and handed out fines to fishmongers for not displaying the Latin…

South Korea court rules its’ illegal to kill dogs for meat

June 23, 2018

In a ruling cheered on by activists, a South Korean court has ruled fort the first time that it’s illegal to kill dogs for…

Sir David Attenborough shares his recipe to help save the world’s bees

June 22, 2018

Julie Andrews would be so proud. Sir David Attenborough is hoping to help save the world’s bees one spoonful of sugar at a time….

Puan, world’s oldest Sumatran orangutan dies at Perth Zoo at the age of 62

June 20, 2018

Before her death at the age of 62, Puan, a Sumantran orangutan, had earned herself the nickname as the Grand Old Lady at Perth…

Meatless Monday: Fecal transplants help researchers gain better understanding of the guts of endangered koalas

June 18, 2018

Koalas are picky eaters. They’re very selective about the species and the individual trees where they eat. They eat only eucalypt leaves. The problem…

Rancher trims toothy squirrel’s overgrown incisors that was curling close to one eye

June 17, 2018

Alberta Rancher Jannet Talbott keeps a close eye on the critters around her and she first noticed a squirrel a while back chomping on…

Fish Friday: Fish species flee warming waters to cross national boundaries, UBC study finds

June 15, 2018

The world’s system for allocating fish stocks is being outpaced by the movement of fish species in response to climate change, according to a…

UPDATE: #MPRraccoon rescued from skyscraper, Internet breathes sigh of relief

June 12, 2018

The #MPRraccoon was rescued from the top of a St. Paul skyscraper this morning. He was lured to the top of the 25-storey building…

Fire crews rescue exhausted, dehydrated dog on Colorado trail

June 7, 2018

Big or small, Evergreen Fire Rescue saves them all. In this case one very big, very tired Great Pyrenees after a hike came to…