Meet Tori: South Korea’s “First Dog” is a bold animal rights statement July 29, 2017 South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in has adopted a dog from an animal sanctuary. In most places, this wouldn’t be a big deal, but in… Continue Reading
Oh, Canada: Mountie dressed in red serge shoos bear out of town July 28, 2017 File this one under Canada. A Mountie is in hot pursuit of a bear in a Rocky Mountain park. And, tourist Damian Gillis caught it… Continue Reading
Thursday Throw Down: Petition calls for statute of Snooty the manatee to replace monument to Confederate vets July 27, 2017 A petition is circulating to replace a monument erected to remember veterans from the Confederacy with a statue of Snooty, the world’s oldest manatee in… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Baby Bald Eaglet who fell out of nest reunites with siblings July 26, 2017 Residents who live on the west coast of southern Vancouver Island are used to fierce wind storms that can cause damage to property and… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: It’s easy being green for baby golden retriever named Forest July 26, 2017 Mother of dog Rio had just given birth to nine puppies in the Scottish Highlands town of Golspie when owner Louise Sutherland noticed something… Continue Reading
Missing Genevieve, the therapy goat, goes on the lam(b) for two weeks. July 25, 2017 Therapy goat Genevieve needed a little me time. The mama goat, who helps provide therapy to clients at Binkadi Community Services, an organization on… Continue Reading
Snooty, the world’s oldest-known manatee, dies after getting stuck in panel door July 24, 2017 Snooty, the world’s oldest-known manatee, has died at age 69 after an accident which is now under investigation. Snooty, who lives at South Florida… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Czech Parliament approves ban on fur farms July 24, 2017 Animal rights activists are celebrating in the Czech Republic after the Parliament approved a ban of fur farms that will take effect Jan 19…. Continue Reading
Baby flamingos learn to walk tall at National Aviary July 23, 2017 OMG! So, so fluffy! Remember when everyone went ga-ga over some baby flamingos when they hatched at the National Aviary a few weeks ago…. Continue Reading
Bubonic-like plague hits prairie dog colony in Grasslands National Park July 21, 2017 It’s virtually harmless to humans, but to black-tailed prairie dogs, it might as well be the bubonic plague. In fact, it’s related to the… Continue Reading