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Critter Love

Edmonton fire department rescues dog floating on ice in frigid North Saskatchewan River

Critter Crimes

Why are dolphins trying to kill baby manatees? Scientists don’t have the answer

Critters vs Humans vs Critters

Alberta Mounties always get their … beaver

Critter Crimes

California man convicted of animal cruelty after capturing hawk and feeding it alcohol

Critter Love

Confused and disoriented raccoon covered in ice found wandering in field

Extremely rare “dragon” egg hatching caught on film in Slovenia

June 8, 2016

They aren’t the Game of Thrones or Puff the Magic varieties, but these “baby dragons” are wowing people around the world. The endangered breed of blind salamanders…

Wednesday Zen Moment: Photos of fish inside jellyfish wow internet

June 8, 2016

A photographer captured what might best be described as an real-life underwater matryoshka set. Tim Samuel snapped photos of these living nesting dolls in…

Orphaned baby rhino Thor has giddy fun with GoPro strapped to his head

June 7, 2016

Critterfiles readers know that when you strap a GoPro on any animal, some magical mishaps will happen. Over the years, we’ve seen: A dog…

Meatless Monday: Could human-on-a-chip soon replace animal testing in labs?

June 6, 2016

Scientists and engineers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory are developing a miniature external replication of the human body and using this human-on-a-chip to integrate biology…

Calgary Humane Society breaks record for most dogs wearing bandanas. No, really. There is such a record.

June 5, 2016

Anything can be a world record – at least according to Guinness. The venerable keeper of lists of people – and animals – doing…

School of Hard Knocks: Elk charges camera wielding tourist in Yellowstone

June 4, 2016

As a tour guide at Jackson Hole Wildlife Safaris, Jody Tibbitts has seen a lot of things. But he was stunned when he saw…

You’ll never walk alone if you’re walking on a farm

June 3, 2016

Scofflaw Farms in Cedar Falls, Tennessee north of Nashville is a place where you’ll never walk alone. Here’s a short video of who joins…

Arnold Schwarzenegger takes on poachers after elephant encounter in South Africa

June 2, 2016

It turns out The Terminator is no match for an elephant. Arnold Schwarzenegger recently marvelled at an elephant sighting while on safari in South Africa….

Jane Goodall and Harambe’s first caretaker respond to Cincinatti Zoo shooting after child fell into enclosure

June 2, 2016

Jane Goodall and the zookeeper who was there at Harambe’s birth 17 years ago have talked about their reaction to the gorilla’s death after…

American bald eagle tries to trump Canada gooose

June 1, 2016

Lisa Bell, you take the prize for taking the most awesome pictures of the week! The Vancouver woman proved the adage right. The best…