Capybara Captured: Second runaway rodent now back at Toronto’s High Park Zoo June 29, 2016 After more than a month on the lam, a pair of capybaras that escaped Toronto’s High Park Zoo are back home. The female and male capybaras, which are dog-sized… Continue Reading
Hoarder kept hundreds of animals in toxic home in Bellmore, NY June 28, 2016 It was called “Operation Noah’s Ark.” More than 400 animals seized from squalid home in Bellmore, NY. And, it wasn’t the first time the Nassau… Continue Reading
Buenos Aires zoo called too “degrading” to keep animals, will shut down June 28, 2016 After 140 years of operation, Buenos Aires is putting animals before people and is shutting down its iconic zoo. The city, which has… Continue Reading
Delightful dog bouncing her way through English field — and into our hearts. Thanks, Adam Buxton. June 27, 2016 No happier dog exists. This confirms it. Rosie is the happiest dog in the world. Just watch as the whippet-poodle mix bounds through an… Continue Reading
Bowmanville Zoo to close this year amid animal welfare controversy and dwindling attendance June 24, 2016 Under fire from animal rights activists and dogged by controversy, the Bowmanville Zoo is shutting its doors for good. Officials with the Ontario facility, which… Continue Reading
Two bears killed in hit-and-run crashes in Grand Teton National Park prompts calls for motorists to slow down June 23, 2016 Two bears were struck and killed by drivers who fled the scene this week in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park, officials said. One of the dead… Continue Reading
Owners of pets rescued from Fort McMurray wildfires have until June 30 to claim critters June 22, 2016 When fire raged out of control in Fort McMurray this spring, hundreds of family pets were displaced, lost or left behind in the panic… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Grizzly bear takes my way, not the highway June 22, 2016 Visitors to British Columbia’s Kootenay National Park recently spotted an unusual roadside attraction: a grizzly causally walking along a traffic barricade. “This grizzly bear is choosing… Continue Reading
When eagle-delivered beer fails to launch, brewmaster hatches drone drop-off June 21, 2016 Phillips Brewing & Malting Company had somewhat of a bird-brained idea: have an eagle deliver beer. But it’s Beer From A Bird concept ruffled some… Continue Reading
Operation Tiger Kitten underway as UK Royal Navy pilot finds kitten in bumper June 20, 2016 Tigger is some kind of hot shot co-pilot. Even if it was unintentional. Tigger the kitten survived a day-long, 300-mile trip tucked away in… Continue Reading
