Drone vs Siberian tigers may look cute, but there may be a darker side to this playtime February 26, 2017 The concept is enticing. Send a drone up over a streak of Siberian tigers. See what happens. Predictably, they lay chase and knock down the wayward… Continue Reading
Live feed: April the giraffe about to give birth to calf as millions watch live February 24, 2017 THINGS TO KNOW: April is 15 – her 4th calf April has never lost a calf nor had a stillborn – odd rumor Oliver… Continue Reading
Scientists in India discover world’s smallest (and cutest) species of frogs February 24, 2017 These could well be the world’s tiniest frogs. Researchers in Indian have discovered seven new species frogs in the Western Ghats mountains. The previously… Continue Reading
Bao Bao touches down in Chengdu after leaving National Zoo February 23, 2017 Giant panda Bao Bao, her keeper Marty Dearie and Dr. Katharine Hope landed at China’s Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport around 6:59 p.m. CST Thursday… Continue Reading
RCMP police dogs training to sniff out fentanyl February 21, 2017 Canada’s national police agency is now training its canine recruits to detect a fentanyl. The growing fentanyl scourge is killing scores of drug users… Continue Reading
World’s oldest tagged albatross is a mother for the 36th time February 20, 2017 Wisdom, by most measures, is now 66 years ago. The Laysan Albatross, which resides at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, also happens to be… Continue Reading
Photo of rhino killed for its horns wins top prize at World Press Photo awards February 18, 2017 National Geographic had one of the best critter feature story published last year when reporter Bryan Christie and photojournalist Brent Stirton detailed the plight… Continue Reading
Cupid, the two-legged puppy left in a Toronto dumpster, gets new prosthetic limbs February 11, 2017 There’s a lot of love for Cupid, the puppy who was found last month with just two legs and the biggest eyes you’ve ever… Continue Reading
Premature baby hippo making gains at Cincinnati Zoo February 8, 2017 Baby Fiona arrived six weeks early, but the tiny Nile hippo is making great strides at the Cincinnati Zoo. The premature baby hippo was born… Continue Reading
Bison roam free in Banff National Park after disappearing for a century February 7, 2017 For centuries, bison grazed in the area known now as Banff National Park and helped shape the ecosystem. But after being absent from the… Continue Reading