Critters vs Humans vs Critters

Dolphin jumps into family’s boat, breaks woman’s ankles, punches the daughter

July 6, 2015

The Frickman family were on the boat to celebrate the 18th wedding anniversary of Don and Chrissie when an unexpected guest crashed the party. Don…

Bat campaign aims to put best face forward

July 5, 2015

Many have faces only a mother could love. But we really should, too. At least, that’s the message of Bat Conservation International in its…

Motorcyclist injured after car stopped for ducks on highway in Nova Scotia

July 3, 2015

A motorcyclist was seriously injured after he crashed into a car that had stopped on a Nova Scotia highway to let a family of…

US Navy could learn from moths how silent sonar from bat attacks

July 2, 2015

Bats and moths have been engaged in acoustic warfare for more than 60 million years. Yet almost half of moth species lack bat-detecting ears…

Lions reintroduced into Rwanda from South Africa for first time in 15 years

June 30, 2015

Akagera National Park has had a troubled history but a bit of good news may be heading to the park in Rwanda. The 1,112…

Two hikers find out the hard way: don’t mess with beavers

June 29, 2015

Two men from Oregon learned that climbing into a beaver’s domain isn’t the wisest decision to make. The hikers were attacked by a beaver…

United States passes Global Anti-Poaching Act elevating wildlife crime to same level as drugs and weapons

June 28, 2015

It’s been a big week in U.S. legislation and decisions. But when we heard about the Global Anti-Poaching Act being passed on Thursday, we knew…

Brave house cat takes on cougar

June 26, 2015

Tom Mabe has made a career out of pranking people, particularly telemarketers. The Louisville, Kentucky-based comedian is also a bit of a YouTube sensation….

‘Fraidy cat scares off big black bear from family porch

June 25, 2015

With one big stare-down Nani the cat has a new reputation in the family. Nani was looking outside the family’s Alaska family porch door…

Giant ivory crush in New York Times Square to combat illegal poaching

June 21, 2015

Every year as many as 35,000 elephants are killed for their ivory. It’s a disgusting trade and poachers have thrived for generations on the…