World’s largest ritual animal slaughter taking place now in Nepal December 4, 2019 Every five years in Nepal, thousands of buffalo are killed as part of a sacrifice that has existed for centuries. The bloodshed is held… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Baby zebra at Calgary Zoo is confirmed adorable December 4, 2019 He’s black. And white. Also, cute all over. The Calgary Zoo welcomed a new baby zebra. His mother, Leba, gave birth to the healthy… Continue Reading
Florida boy knocked off surfboard by shark. (Don’t worry he’s totally fine) December 3, 2019 This little surfing dude now has a whale of a tale. Seven-year-old Chandler Moore now has GoPro footage of being knocked off his surfboard… Continue Reading
Petitions surging to stop former NFL quarterback Michael Vick from being Pro Bowl captain December 2, 2019 Animal rights activists are slamming the NFL for naming Michael Vick, convicted for his role in a dogfighting ring, as a captain for its… Continue Reading
Koalas not functionally extinct: experts in Australia December 2, 2019 Koalas are not ‘functionally extinct’ but they are in danger, according to academics in Australia who rejected claims made after devastating bushfires led to… Continue Reading
Not quite a dog, not exactly a wolf. This frozen ancient animal could be the bridge between the two species December 1, 2019 A 18,000 year old nearly perfectly intact animal found in Siberia could be a distant relative of the dog or the wolf or even… Continue Reading
Deer found dead in Thai park with 15 pounds of plastic and garbage inside its stomach November 28, 2019 Men’s underwear, instant coffee sachets, parts of plastic bags and plastic rope were found inside the stomach of a wild deer that died in… Continue Reading
U.S. Thanksgiving turkey pardon tradition means freedom for Bread and Butter November 28, 2019 U.S. presidents have been “pardoning” turkeys since 1989 when George H.W. Bush first spared the White House turkey from the Thanksgiving table. And so,… Continue Reading
Deer tangled in Christmas lights, snow fencing among winter woes for wildlife November 27, 2019 November brought all kinds of hazards to deer in British Columbia — some natural, but many caused by people. The B.C. Conservation Officer Service… Continue Reading
Passenger dog taken to safety after Manitoba RCMP pull over a suspected drunk driver November 27, 2019 We all know drunk driving kills. Yet some people still get behind the wheel while impaired by alcohol or drugs. Earlier this week, RCMP… Continue Reading