Four bears caged for decades in Japan find freedom in the UK August 24, 2018 For 17 years, Kai and Riku saw each other daily, but were never able to properly meet. The bears lived in small cages with… Continue Reading
Fish Friday: Shrimp heal injured fish, new study finds August 24, 2018 Scientists at James Cook University in Australia scientists have discovered that shrimp help heal injured fish. PhD student David Vaughan on a project led… Continue Reading
Nabisco’s Animal Crackers are uncaged after PETA protests August 24, 2018 For more than a century, Nabisco’s Barnum’s Animals crackers have been sold in boxes that depict lions, gorillas, elephants, and other animals caged in… Continue Reading
UPDATE: Man who harassed bison gets jail time August 23, 2018 A 55-year-old Oregon man has been sentenced to more than two months in jail after pleading guilty to misconduct in two national parks including… Continue Reading
Sloth celebrates her first big year and parties on at National Aviary August 23, 2018 How does a sloth celebrate a birthday? Very slowly — and with cake, of course. Vivien, a Linnaeus’s two-toed sloth residing at the National… Continue Reading
Whales put on show for tourists in Alaska but it could have been a disaster August 22, 2018 When the animal world, in all its splendour and uncaged is unleashed close to humans, it is a spectacular sight to see. It’s also… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Toy poodle and baby girl are BFFs and nap buddies August 22, 2018 You are feeling very sleepy. At least you will after watching any of Mie Sueyoshi’s posts in Instagram featuring one very beautiful baby girl… Continue Reading
When goats stall New York’s subway system, Jon Stewart jumps to the rescue August 21, 2018 New Yorkers are blessed with the best commuting stories. Like this past manic Monday when two goats clamoured on the tracks of the New… Continue Reading
Horse name Justice sues former owner for neglect in groundbreaking case August 21, 2018 In a first of its kind court case, a horse in Oregon that had been surrendered for rescue by his owner, is now suing… Continue Reading
Puppies rescued during the BC wildfires weren’t really lost, owner says August 21, 2018 A group of five adorable puppies certainly appeared lost. The British Columbia Wildfire Service said one of its attack crews was working on a… Continue Reading