Record manatee count in Florida, but “sea cow” population hardly out of the weeds March 7, 2016 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has counted 6,250 manatees across the state, a record number of the so-called “sea cows,” which suggests conservation… Continue Reading
Orphaned bear cubs rescued in Transylvania March 6, 2016 Rangers in Pădurea Bogății forest reserve in Transylvania recently stumbled upon a den and inside found two young brown bear cubs. Strangely, their mother… Continue Reading
Merlin falcon captured on traffic camera in Calgary March 4, 2016 Traffic cameras in Montreal recently caught images of a snowy owl in flight, winning lots of internet love in the process. And now, traffic cameras… Continue Reading
Lion killed after escaping Papanack Park Zoo March 1, 2016 A zoo lion in Eastern Ontario was shot to death over the weekend after “human error” somehow allowed it to wander outside its enclosure, officials… Continue Reading
Captured: First video of elusive Cameroon gorilla troop February 29, 2016 Western gorillas were first discovered in the the Ebo Forest of Cameroon in 2002, and now a remote camera has recorded the first video of one of… Continue Reading
Military honours for Toronto Zoo’s polar bear cub February 25, 2016 One of Canada’s top soldiers was on hand today for an unusual ceremony: the naming of a polar bear cub. But little Juno, who… Continue Reading
British Columbia cracking down on puppy mills with new legislation February 23, 2016 Just days after a dozens of dogs and cats were seized in a pair of busts on backyard breeding operations in British Columbia, the provincial government… Continue Reading
All signs point to German Shorthaired Pointer as Best in Show at Westminster February 17, 2016 A German Shorthaired Pointer has won the world’s most venerable dog show. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show selected CJ (well, formally, GCH Vjk-Myst Garbonita’s… Continue Reading
Shelter dogs experience love at first sight … everyday February 15, 2016 Here’s a lesson in true puppy love. The Edmonton Humane Society has shared the heart-warming story of Baggins and Lola. Baggins arrives at the… Continue Reading
Vancouver Canucks stickhandle appeal for dogs saved from horrifying puppy mill February 13, 2016 Hockey players with the Vancouver Canucks brought their dogs to work as way to urge fans to help the BC SPCA, which recently seized… Continue Reading