“Our hearts are hurting.” April, giraffe who gained fame after giving birth online, has died at Animal Adventure Park April 2, 2021 April became the world’s most famous giraffe after her pregnancy and delivery was live-streamed in 2017, is now being mourned around the world after… Continue Reading
Baby gorilla dies during birth at Calgary Zoo March 27, 2021 It was a devastating blow to the gorilla troop at the Calgary Zoo this week as a western lowland gorilla delivered a baby boy,… Continue Reading
Wayward beaver temporarily hits brakes at Toronto subway station March 25, 2021 The rush hour was briefly derailed in Toronto Thursday morning when a busy beaver wandered into a Toronto subway station. Jenn Abbott snapped photos… Continue Reading
Sri Lanka’s president worried about lack of “tamed elephants” for Perahera festivals March 21, 2021 Officials in Sri Lanka are worried about a dwindling number of “tamed elephants” available in that country to be used in Perahera ceremonies, which… Continue Reading
Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s coyote concern creeps onto COVID agenda March 20, 2021 Throughout the pandemic, Ontario Premier Doug Ford has been called “Premier Dad” for his empathy and calming tone. Sure, he’s been criticized for his… Continue Reading
Ontario Provincial Police llama drama ended in alpaca March 20, 2021 It turns out it wasn’t a llama on the lam in eastern Ontario after all. On Friday, the Ontario Provincial Police in Lanark County… Continue Reading
Spring has Sprung and Boo the Grizzly Bear has Riz at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort March 16, 2021 It’s a sure sign of spring. Or, at least spring skiing. Boo, the resident grizzly bear at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in Golden, B.C.,… Continue Reading
Wayward walrus winds up in Ireland after long detour from Arctic March 15, 2021 A lucky Alan Houlihan and his five-year-old daughter, Muireann, were the first to enjoy the incredibly rare sight of an Arctic walrus lounging on a rock… Continue Reading
North Atlantic right whale dies off coast of South Carolina after months tangled in fishing gear March 13, 2021 Discarded — or ghost — fishing gear has claimed another life in a tiny, fragile population. A North Atlantic right whale, named Cottontail by… Continue Reading
Actor’s dog attacked by coyote in Vancouver’s Stanley Park as frightening wildlife encounters ramp up March 11, 2021 Alan Tudyk may play a Resident Alien on TV, but the actor recently learned first hand how coyotes have become the resident overlords of… Continue Reading
