Here’s why owls are dying around illegal marijuana farms in California January 17, 2018 The anticoagulant rodenticide, a poison aimed at, you guessed it, rats, has long been documented to have negative effects on other wildlife which get… Continue Reading
What do poor people need? According to Pope Francis, it’s a trip to the circus January 16, 2018 Animal rights activists say Pope Francis’ way of giving to the poor, by taking them to a day at the circus, is the wrong… Continue Reading
Shania Twain’s dog just won’t let the pop star do any work January 15, 2018 Man, Shania feels like a dog person. Just like any animal owner knows, when your pet wants attention, you can’t get anything done. And… Continue Reading
Happy Feet indeed, as adorable penguin chicks make public debut at National Aviary January 15, 2018 They don’t have names — yet — but get a first real look at these two adorable balls of fluff. The public now gets… Continue Reading
Animal shelter gives dog stuffed animals to replace the puppies she lost January 13, 2018 She was shot, pregnant and homeless. That is how Kiah was found when she was wandering the streets of Atlanta. She was rescued by… Continue Reading
In Switzerland, no more boiling live lobsters and no shipping them in ice January 12, 2018 Animal welfare advocates have been pushing for decades to get the Swiss government to ban the culinary practice of throwing live lobsters into boiling…. Continue Reading
Genius (and caring) kid films sad javelinas mourning the loss of a loved one January 11, 2018 Science fairs have come a long way. Dante de Kort is just in Grade 4, but he took on the most amazing nature study… Continue Reading
Super smart alligator “survival machines” brave brutal cold snap in North Carolina January 10, 2018 Alligators really are the coolest creatures on the planet. In fact, the Shallotte River Swamp Park calls them “survival machines.” When the U.S. south… Continue Reading
Man arrested over spate of cat killings in Northampton, UK January 10, 2018 Last week, we wrote about the so-called Croydon cat killer, also dubbed the MI-5 killer who is believed to have been responsible for as many… Continue Reading
Derby, the famous Bat Dog for the Trenton Thunder, dies after battle with cancer January 9, 2018 Derby hailed from a storied baseball bat-fetching family. Born, Home Run Derby, on Jan. 26, 2008 from the Trenton Thunder’s legendary Bat Dog, Chase… Continue Reading