Mouse House: Mass seizure after Calgary home found teeming with critters May 28, 2015 Animal welfare officials in Alberta call it the “largest animal seizure in Calgary history.” The Calgary Humane Society needed help from the city’s police, bylaw and the… Continue Reading
Poachers slaughter half of Mozambique’s elephants in just 5 years May 27, 2015 “Rampant” poaching is wiping out Mozambique’s elephants and threaten the very existence of the species in the southeast African nation. In just five years,… Continue Reading
Baby bunny killed on live radio to raise awareness about animal welfare May 26, 2015 A radio station in Denmark killed a rabbit on air to make a point about animal welfare. Yes, you read that correctly. Radio24syv hosts Asger Juhl andKristoffer… Continue Reading
Watch this baby beluga grow up at the Georgia Aquarium May 25, 2015 Say what you will about marine mammals in captivity, but the Georgia Aquarium is keeping the public up-to-date about the welfare of its new beluga… Continue Reading
Watch an osprey family grow along the Bow River May 24, 2015 For the past 19 years, osprey have nested on a special platform atop a utility pole not far from the Calgary Zoo. If you’re in… Continue Reading
Young hot-blooded squirrels grow older, wiser and slow the hell down May 21, 2015 For the past three decades, scientists with the Kluane Red Squirrel Project have been studying the aforementioned “tree-dwelling critters” in the southwest corner of Canada’s Yukon territory. A niche area… Continue Reading
“Friendly” humpback whale blows camera off “selfie stick” and out to sea May 21, 2015 Heather MacIntyre is a nature photographer who has captured some pretty incredible images. But perhaps nothing compares to her recent magical encounter with a… Continue Reading
$10,000 reward in case of severely abused dog in San Francisco May 18, 2015 Officials in San Francisco are offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of those responsible for stealing a dog, torturing it and… Continue Reading
Rhino saved from gruesome injuries as poachers hack off horn May 18, 2015 We have told you before about the work being done by Saving the Survivors. We continue to be amazed. Here is yet another miracle thanks… Continue Reading
Goslings survive leap of faith … with the help of crash mats May 16, 2015 The University of Calgary’s Outdoor Centre recently discovered a family of Canada geese living on a rooftop. While the goslings appeared poised to fly – with… Continue Reading
