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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

Dutchess, dog who went missing 12 years ago in Florida, found in Pittsburgh

October 17, 2019

Dutchess the dog booted out of her Florida home back in 2007, but the fox terrier was just reunited with her owner, 12 years…

Pelicans rescued during Hurricane Dorian set free

October 17, 2019

Remember those injured pelicans rescued during Hurricane Dorian? The folks with PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, scooped up five stranded birds…

Polar bear runs the bases at Churchill, Manitoba ball diamond

October 16, 2019

Churchill, Manitoba calls itself the polar bear capital of the world. But the bears don’t usually wander this far into town, during the day…

Wednesday Zen Moment: Alaska bear gets epic back rub

October 16, 2019

An Alaska couple almost couldn’t believe their eyes. Darlene Meads Clark said her husband, Al, retrieved his game camera in Cordova, Alaska, only to…

British tourists swerved to avoid hitting animal in Canada, ended up in the U.S. and jailed

October 15, 2019

A British couple and their three-month-old son have been arrested in the United States after they accidentally drove across the border while on a…

California becomes first U.S. state to sign law banning animal fur sales

October 13, 2019

By 2023, residents will no longer be able to sell or make shoes or handbags or clothes made out of fur after California became…

Caught on Video: Thirsty wallaby takes sip from bird bath

October 11, 2019

Therese Ralston has a scene that is positively Disney happening in her yard. The birdwatcher and photographer from Australia has captured images of a…

Want to live longer? Get a dog, two new studies link dog ownership to longer life

October 10, 2019

Dog ownership may be associated with longer life and better cardiovascular outcomes, especially for heart attack and stroke survivors who live alone. Dog ownership…

“Absolutely nuts!” Squirrels stash 200 walnuts under car hood

October 9, 2019

They were exactly the toasted walnuts anyone asked for. But for one Pennsylvania couple, they got more than 200 of them after discovering some…

Baby turtle found with 104 pieces of plastic inside its belly

October 9, 2019

A baby turtle washed up in Boca Raton, Florida with 104 pieces of plastic in its belly. The Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, a coastal…