Endangered kiwi chick is super cute and needs a name November 2, 2017 She’s one laid-back chick. And now, keepers at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute are looking for a name befitting the endangered female brown kiwi… Continue Reading
Bear with a sweet tooth walks into a candy shop in Tennessee November 1, 2017 Here’s the perfect cure for your Halloween hangover. Did you hear the one about the bear that trick-or-treated in a candy store? One did… Continue Reading
Happy Halloween: Pumpkins make the best tricks and treats for zoo animals October 31, 2017 It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Critters playing with pumpkins. Stomping. Eating. Pawing. The plump orange fruit also provides a good enrichment… Continue Reading
Brazen thieves steal pit bull puppy from owner they met online October 29, 2017 Police in British Columbia are warning pet owners about selling animals online. That after a violent attack and robbery of an 8-week-old pit bull… Continue Reading
Fiona the hippo photobombs couple’s engagement in most wonderful way October 26, 2017 It was anything but an ordinary day trip to the Cincinnati Zoo for Hayley Roll and her boyfriend, Nick Kelble. They wanted to see… Continue Reading
Pooches Pilfered: Three Great Danes dognapped in northern Alberta October 25, 2017 Who does this? A trio of certified purebred dogs worth about $15,000 were snatched from a home in Cold Lake, Alberta last month. RCMP… Continue Reading
What did the fox say when the deer was licking it? Wo! I feel good October 24, 2017 Marine biologist Chris Lowe was stumped when he saw it. Sure, he’s a shark guy with the California State University Long Beach Shark Lab… Continue Reading
Petition to name statue in Toronto after Smiley the blind therapy dog October 24, 2017 A petition to commemorate the life of Smiley the blind therapy dog is gaining traction. Smiley, who was celebrated across North American as a… Continue Reading
Motherly Love: Watch a momma bear piggyback her cubs across a lake October 22, 2017 David Roseman took an incredible video of a mother bear carrying her cubs across the water. It caught the attention of the David Suzuki… Continue Reading
Clever raccoon climbs sign post to escape wildfire in Alberta October 18, 2017 Forget bird on a wire. Check out raccoon atop a sign. As wildfires swept through the Canadian prairies one critter made a great escape…. Continue Reading