Boo! It’s Halloween and critters around the world are cavorting with pumpkins October 31, 2015 Since it’s Halloween, may we present our annual round of up critters with pumpkins. The tiger pictured above is named Hunter. He has a congenital… Continue Reading
Remote cameras in Malaysia capture elusive animals — including poachers October 31, 2015 Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo does a lot of work in remote regions, such as Malaysia’s Taman Negara National Park, trying to save endangered species…. Continue Reading
Beluga whale dies suddenly at Georgia Aquarium October 29, 2015 Maris was mother to two calves. But both baby belugas died not long after birth. And now, the 21-year-old beluga whale has passed away,… Continue Reading
Jeremy Roenick lunges at alligator on golf course. No, really. October 27, 2015 New evidence Jeremy Roenick may have had his bell rung one too many times during his two decades in the NHL. Roenick, who played… Continue Reading
Tweeting hen from Chicken Treat may be the best thing on the internet October 26, 2015 Figure any monkey can type? Well, it turns out any chicken can, too. Or perhaps it’s just Betty, the tweeting chicken for Chicken Treat,… Continue Reading
“Chirping” trio of cheetah cubs born at Smithsonian’s National Zoo October 25, 2015 Sanurra is a first-time mother, but the cheetah appears to be an old pro tending to her three new cubs at the Smithsonian Conservation… Continue Reading
Cute alert: Healthy female giraffe calf born at the Calgary Zoo October 23, 2015 Yes, it was a long drop, but a newborn female giraffe calf quickly shook it off and took her first unsteady steps this week… Continue Reading
Turns out man’s best friend originally came from Asia 15,000 years ago October 22, 2015 We know dogs are descended from grey wolves. Humans domesticated them at least 15,000 years ago. But where exactly the world’s first domesticated species… Continue Reading
Kitten rescued from Nova Scotia church demolition October 20, 2015 Digger is one plucky, and lucky, little kitten. Last week, workers in Nova Scotia were knocking down an old church in Doctors Cove when… Continue Reading
Cat hoping to become prime minister offers last minute advice to Canadian voters October 18, 2015 Monday is election day in Canada, and the country’s only cat running for office is reminding people to get to the polls. Earl Grey hasn’t… Continue Reading