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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

Celebrity Critters

Stanley the cat makes appearance in official portrait of former prime minister Stephen Harper

Researchers figure out how flies stick that perfect upside down landing

October 28, 2019

Nobody pays much attention to flies, except perhaps when swatting them. But a team of international researchers have watched them so closely that they…

Climate activist Greta Thunberg now has a teeny, tiny beetle named after her

October 27, 2019

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg can add one more small thing to her resume. The teenager now has a miniature beetle named after her….

Military dog killed in U.S. raid on IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

October 27, 2019

In a rambling Sunday morning press conference, U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed that American special forces killed ISIS founder Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and the…

Gender reveal cake for penguin chick at Calgary Zoo

October 24, 2019

Gender reveal cakes are all the rage. Because who doesn’t love finding out whether it’s a girl or a boy through delicious pastry? Even…

3 children, 246 animals found living in deplorable conditions in Florida home

October 23, 2019

A well-being check to a home in Florida by police found three children living in a home with 245 animals of various species. Upon…

Hundreds of migrating birds crash into glass-covered NASCAR building

October 22, 2019

Migrating chimney swifts are smashing into a NASCAR Hall of Fame building in Charlotte, North Carolina, according to the animal rescue group responding to…

Alabama grad students suspended after giving hazardous drugs to animals

October 21, 2019

Two graduate students who reportedly administered drugs to animals in the name of research have been suspended by Auburn University in Alabama after an…

Terrified marmot staring down Tibetan fox is wildlife photo of the year

October 19, 2019

It’s called The Moment. And it is. The image of a standoff between a Tibetan fox and a marmot in China’s Qilian Mountains has captured…

Fox hunkers down in California bathroom for the night

October 18, 2019

Call it a real-life case of the quick brown fox jumping over the lazy dog. Earlier this week, a woman in Ocean Beach, California…

Homeless woman found living in her van with more than 300 pet rats

October 18, 2019

It quickly became a hard lesson in rat reproduction. A San Diego woman started with two pet rats. But the pair quickly multiplied to…