Triplet lion cubs meet their dad at the Oregon Zoo March 11, 2014 When a trio of lion cubs met their father for the first time at the Oregon Zoo, they weren’t shy about demonstrating their affection. They… Continue Reading
Rockets strapped to cats were secret (and unused) weapons 500 years ago March 6, 2014 Rocket cats seemed like a good idea at the time. A warfare manual that dates back to the 1530s includes extraordinary illustrations of jet-propelled… Continue Reading
Oscar goes to the dogs – and cats with Ellen DeGeneres March 3, 2014 When Ellen DeGeneres wasn’t busy taking celebrity selfies and crashing Twitter while hosting the Oscars on Sunday night, she was helping wayward animal. Hollywood… Continue Reading
Parrot becomes key witness in murder case March 3, 2014 Talk about a stool pigeon, er, parrot. At least that’s what happened in India recently when a parrot named Heera became a key witness… Continue Reading
Orphaned black bear cubs on the mend in Oregon February 28, 2014 They purr. They walk tentatively with a bit of a wobble. And, they’re starting to cut their teeth. This trio of tiny black bear… Continue Reading
Hovercraft rescue of deer trapped for days on ice February 27, 2014 In case you missed this heart-warmer of an animal rescue, take a second look courtesy of GoPro’s video of the week. Back in December,… Continue Reading
Oh deer: Remote camera snags rare images of cougars dining on deer February 27, 2014 Remote cameras set up in the southern California mountainside recently captured some amazing – and somewhat disturbing – images of two young cougars and… Continue Reading
Street dogs of Honduras get a leg up … with a little help from their friends February 26, 2014 As the plight of the stray dogs of Sochi captured the world’s attention during the Winter Olympics, on the other side of the planet… Continue Reading
Polar bear triplets! Go ahead, say ahhhhh February 26, 2014 Thomas Kokta was among a handful of people this winter to witness the motherlode of photogenic polar bears. The German-born photographer and wilderness tour… Continue Reading
Photo of dog pooping on gravesite creates social media furor February 24, 2014 The internet proves yet again there’s no such thing as a private moment. Even for a dog. And, especially if you’re the dog’s owner… Continue Reading
