Critters vs Humans vs Critters

Qatar animal rescue group brace for spike in dumped pets by expats forced to leave country

July 3, 2020

Expats leaving Qatar for their home countries in the midst of the coronavirus have been leaving their adopted pets behind, leaving one animal rescue…

Yellowstone bison gores woman, 72, who tried to get a close-up picture

June 30, 2020

A 72-year-old woman from California repeatedly approached a bison, even going within just a few metres of the massive of animal, before it attacked…

Human activity on wildlife being studied around the world due to pandemic

June 24, 2020

The global lockdown that reduced human mobility during the pandemic has created a unique opportunity for researchers to study our impact on animals. The…

With humans visitors away, animals at one zoo have been having a baby boom

June 17, 2020

Peacocks, ostriches and baboons joined in an animal baby boom at a Palestinian zoo during the coronavirus closure as they let nature take its…

Bear and coyote hit the green at Whistler Golf Club

June 9, 2020

Whistler, B.C. is known for its natural beauty, outdoor activities and wildlife. And sometimes the all show up at once. Take for example a…

Surfer killed in Great white shark attack in Australia

June 7, 2020

A 60-year-old male surfer died Sunday morning after being bitten by a Great white shark off northern New South Wales in Australia, according to…

Update: Arrest made after pregnant elephant in Kerala killed when she ate pineapples stuffed with explosives

June 3, 2020

One week after a pregnant elephant in Kerala was killed after consuming fire crackers in a pineapple, an arrest has made. The death shocked…

A loon stabbed a bald eagle to death could be a Canada vs US metaphor

May 31, 2020

A dead bald eagle found floating in a lake near a dead baby loon was likely stabbed to death by another loon. The fight…

1st known human to dog transmission of COVID-19 “low-level infection”

March 8, 2020

A pet dog belonging to a woman with COVID-19 has contracted a “low-level infection” from its owner, according to news reports from Hong Kong….

Elizabeth Warren may be out, but her dog, Bailey, wins by a burrito

March 6, 2020

Elizabeth Warren ended her campaign for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination on Thursday, but the Massachusetts Senator is still making headlines in the race….