Pooh the cat becomes first in Eastern Europe to get bionic paws

February 4, 2017

Earlier this week, we had the Dancing Pooh story and now a second Pooh story which doesn’t quite have dancing yet, but when you…

Oh, Dear: Deer on the run at Rocky Mountain ski resort in Alberta

February 3, 2017

Even by Canadian standards, this was a pretty unusual wildlife sighting. Luke Puxley spotted two mule deer while he was skiing recently at Nakiska Ski…

Electrocuted CERN weasel newest exhibit for Dead Animals with a Story

February 2, 2017

The Natural History Museum Rotterdam has added an asset to its exhibition Dead Animals with a Story: a stone marten that had accidentally found…

Ollie, the bobcat, on the lam after escaping from Smithsonian’s National Zoo

January 30, 2017

Ollie, a female bobcat, is on the loose after escaping from the Smithsonian’s National Zoo early this morning. The approximately 25 lb. bobcat was…

Emaciated northern fur seal pup now recovering at Vancouver Aquarium

January 28, 2017

Skinny and far from home, this northern fur seal pup is getting a second chance at life. The Vancouver Aquarium estimates the wee thing…

Ruby seadragon caught swimming, feeding on film for the first time

January 20, 2017

The ruby seadragon has always been an elusive little beast. In fact, until 2015 nobody even knew underwater fellow existed. But now scientists have…

This guy went sledding with his cat (this is why your cat resents you)

January 16, 2017

I can’t show this video to my dog because I know I’ll get lots of attitude. “I’m stuck inside every day waiting for you…

Meatless Monday: PETA names top 10 most vegan-friendly cities in Asia

January 16, 2017

Now here’s a surprise from a city that for me at least is most synonymous with beef noodle soup, Taiwan sausage and chicken nuggets–actually…

Fish caught frozen in ice in Lake Andes National Wildlife Refuge

January 16, 2017

You’d think this tale was a bit fishy, but Kelly Preheim captured some real whoppers on camera as proof. Preheim, who visited the Lake…

Polar bears caught on POV camera swimming, hunting, frolicking

January 14, 2017

This may well be as close up to a polar bear you’d ever want to be. The U.S. Geological Survey posted this video of…