Armando, the racing pigeon dubbed the Lewis Hamilton of birds nets record price at auction March 18, 2019 Meet Armando, the world’s first pigeon valued at one million pounds. At an auction over the weekend, Armando was the subject of a bidding… Continue Reading
World’s only tool-using vulture, the Egyptian vulture, at risk of disappearing March 14, 2019 It’s been said that vultures aren’t the prettiest of birds. Their food choices, feeding off carcasses, give them a bad reputation and let’s face… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: “Dog” left at shelter turned out to be wolf March 13, 2019 Animal shelters commonly find pets left behind by owners when they get too big or too old, but what one shelter wasn’t anticipating was… Continue Reading
Caught on video: Live rat trapped inside a NYC subway MetroCard machine March 13, 2019 Answer: You leave the change. YOU LEAVE IT. Question: “How much money would have to be in the change return for you to reach… Continue Reading
Very rare pair of amur leopards born in zoo, one of just dozens still in existence March 11, 2019 A pair of rare Amur leopard cubs, one of 200 in captivity and fewer than 80 still in the wild, were born at Beardsley… Continue Reading
Woman injured after entering jaguar enclosure at zoo to get selfie March 11, 2019 A jaguar attacked a woman who reportedly crossed over a barrier while trying to take a photo Saturday at a West Valley wildlife park,… Continue Reading
Adorable Rothschild’s giraffe calf born at Chester Zoo March 9, 2019 He is just a few days old, but Mburo is captivating the world. He may also help change it. The incredibly cute — and… Continue Reading
Fish Friday: Gigantic, rare fish washes up in Santa Barbara, California March 1, 2019 A rare fish that has never been seen before in the Northern hemisphere has baffled scientists after it washed up dead on a beach… Continue Reading
Rare bat holds up in rare book store at Museum of English Rural Life March 1, 2019 Merlin may well be more famous right now than Batman. That’s because he made his own personal bat-cave in the rare book store at… Continue Reading
Yes, Virginia: Cats can open doors February 28, 2019 Here’s proof you don’t need opposable thumbs when you’re a genius escape artist. Cubby is one clever cat who figured out how to get… Continue Reading