Deer with bag stuck on head rescued by lasso-ing teen February 28, 2015 A deer had the misfortune to get its head stuck in a bag last week. But the deer had the good fortune of it… Continue Reading
Baby boom: 70 Amur leopards now populate the entire planet February 25, 2015 A new census of Amur leopards suggests the world’s rarest big cats may not be as rare as once thought. The World Wildlife Fund Russia 2014… Continue Reading
Adrian Grenier on the hunt to find the world’s loneliest whale February 24, 2015 UPDATE: More than 3,800 people – including actor Leonardo DiCaprio – stepped in to fully fund this project. DiCaprio donated $50,000 to the cause,… Continue Reading
Incredibly rare Amur tiger family caught on video in China February 23, 2015 Images of a female Amur tiger and her frolicking cubs provides the best evidence yet that tigers are returning deep into inland China. The World Wildlife… Continue Reading
Snow Day for the red pandas at the Cincinatti Zoo. February 20, 2015 Every Friday when there’s snow on the ground is happy hour for the Cincinatti Zoo’s red pandas. Whatever you’re doing right now, these red… Continue Reading
Endangered Florida panther spotted in the wild February 20, 2015 Florida panthers once roamed a range that stretched throughout most of the southeastern United States. By 1995, the population was cut down to 20… Continue Reading
Eagle caught in power line rescued by BC Hydro crews February 18, 2015 It started as a normal Monday for BC Hydro trouble technical Bruce Byrnell but all that changed quickly when his Richmond crew learned a… Continue Reading
Ridiculously rare – and cute – red fox spotted in Yosemite January 30, 2015 For a almost a century, nobody had seen a Sierra Nevada red fox in California’s Yosemite wilderness. In fact, there are perhaps 50 of… Continue Reading
Virus strikes pandas, killing three so far, two others in critical condition January 26, 2015 A third giant panda has died after contracting canine distemper virus (CDV) in northwest China’s Shaanxi Province. The virus affects a wide variety of animals including… Continue Reading
Pesky fruit flies want your banana and now we know they’re also able to detect cancer January 22, 2015 Researchers have long ago discovered that dogs can sniff out cancer in humans and police forces and border officials rely on their abilities to… Continue Reading