Scientists discover animals can replay memories in a development that can help find Alzheimer’s drugs

May 13, 2018

In a discovery that could help advance the development of new drugs to treat Alzheimer’s, scientists have found evidence that animals can mentally replay…

Scientists train spider to jump around, jump up, jump up and get down.

May 9, 2018

Bummed you can’t get your dog to fetch? Saddened you can’t get your cat to walk on a leash? Well, leave it to some…

Man, overrun by peacocks, cuts down tree to get rid of nest, faces $10 K fine

May 3, 2018

A Surrey, British Columbia man has been battling peacocks who have settled on his front door after dozens of the birds took up residency…

This is how Planet of the Apes really begins: 4 baboons use barrel to escape facility

April 19, 2018

Remember how a few months ago, 52 baboon escaped from a Paris zoo? Four baboons who were in a Texas biomedical research facility learned…

File Under Canada: Man takes dog sled to buy beer during Ontario ice storm

April 15, 2018

You want Canadian stereotypes? Here’s the quintessential Canadian stereotype as seen this weekend in Port Elgin, Ontario. A wicked spring ice storm shut down…

Uganda makes history with birth of baby giraffe after translocating a herd

April 11, 2018

One baby. But one important — and very tall — baby. This baby is proof that conservation can work. “First baby Giraffe born in…

Vulturess dying en masse in India after getting poisoned

April 3, 2018

Vultures are not the most lovable of birds. Say the word robin and people think of spring. Say hummingbirds and the immediate image is…

Incredible video shows wild Asian elephant “smoking” — sort of

March 27, 2018

A routine camera trap check in a national park in India turned out to be anything but. Vinay Kumar, assistant director at Wildlife Conservation…

Lone wolf caught on video wandering along Sunshine Village road in Banff

March 23, 2018

This isn’t just a cool video of a wolf in the wild. It’s a rather important sighting of the species in Banff National Park….

Final moments of Sudan, the world’s last male northern white rhino, documented in photos

March 21, 2018

Nearly a decade ago, Ami Vitale documented the drive to save the northern white rhino. At the time, there were eight members of the…