Wednesday Zen Moment: Dancing Winnie the Pooh. You’re welcome February 1, 2017 Technically this is a story about a computer animated critter based on a children’s storybook critter, which was based on a real life critter…. Continue Reading
Orphaned manatee calf rescued with belly full of plastic bags has died February 1, 2017 It was tragic day, but also a “teachable moment.” That’s how Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo characterized this week’s death of Emoji, an orphaned manatee… Continue Reading
Speaking out against the Muslim ban because she can: The Bronx Zoo Cobra January 31, 2017 Even critters are rising up to voice their opposition to President Donald Trump’s decision to close the borders to Muslims seeking a new life… Continue Reading
A Dog’s Purpose still a box-office draw despite controversy January 30, 2017 A Dog’s Purpose opened amid allegations of animal abuse, but that didn’t seem to keep movie-goers away. The film, which shared the story of… Continue Reading
Ollie, the bobcat, on the lam after escaping from Smithsonian’s National Zoo January 30, 2017 Ollie, a female bobcat, is on the loose after escaping from the Smithsonian’s National Zoo early this morning. The approximately 25 lb. bobcat was… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Electrocution for wild animals as a form of trapping on rise in India January 30, 2017 Animal activists are warning that increasingly electrocution is being used as a preferred method for trapping wild animals across India’s forests and the government… Continue Reading
Top Dog: Calgary police K9 member drops the ball at NLL Roughnecks game January 29, 2017 It’s not often professional sports goes to the dogs, but a National Lacrosse League game did just that Saturday night. And, Jag, a member… Continue Reading
Emaciated northern fur seal pup now recovering at Vancouver Aquarium January 28, 2017 Skinny and far from home, this northern fur seal pup is getting a second chance at life. The Vancouver Aquarium estimates the wee thing… Continue Reading
U.S. Army Reserve gets in on #CuteAnimalsTweetOff with critters who defend freedom January 27, 2017 The #CuteAnimalTweetOff has been a balm for many this past week. We’ve always known that cute critters rule, but now we’re also feeling the… Continue Reading
This is the face that launched an epic Twitter war: #CuteAnimalTweetOff January 27, 2017 U.S. President Donald Trump may wield incredible power on Twitter, but cute animals always win the 140-characters war. This week, for example, we witnessed… Continue Reading
