Five new deep-sea creatures found in hot springs in Indian Ocean January 6, 2017 Six new animal species have been found in an undersea hot springs 2.8 kilometres deep in the southwest Indian Ocean. The unique marine life… Continue Reading
United Arab Emirates ban residents from keeping wild animals as pets January 5, 2017 The UAE has banned wild animals from being owned as pets after passing a new law that prohibits keeping exotic critters as a status… Continue Reading
Police, llama experts round up llama on the loose in Georgia January 5, 2017 The Oconee County Georgia Sheriff’s Office responded to a most unusual call yesterday. “Units are responding to a runaway llama on the 10 Loop near… Continue Reading
Caught on video: Deer saved from icy Alberta river January 5, 2017 You’ve seen Bambi on ice? Well, here’s the rescue of a deer stuck in ice. Former firefighter Matthew Todd Paproski jumped into action to… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Baby rhino discovers snow, rolls around in it. As you do. January 4, 2017 We’ve seen a baby rhino at the Blank Park Zoo take her first bath. But have you seen a baby rhino discovering snow? Zookeepers… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Maya the bear forced to dance finds sanctuary in Pakistan January 4, 2017 How do you get a bear to dance? In Maya the bear in rural Pakistan, it requires torture. This Wednesday Zen Moment comes from… Continue Reading
Oil sands operator Cenovus uses critter cams to help guide environmental policies January 3, 2017 Oil and gas companies take a lot of flak for their impact on the environment. And, not just for their contribution to greenhouse gas… Continue Reading
Pokemon Go player finds stuck kitten in hot weather and mounts rescue January 3, 2017 Joel Almeida was playing Pokémon Go this past summer in his hometown when he heard a noise that troubled him. As Joel was passing by… Continue Reading
Buffalo Zoo has sneak peek of Sakari, the polar bear December 31, 2016 The Buffalo Zoo will introduce its newest resident, a 4-year-old male polar bear named Sakari, to the general public on New Year’s Day after… Continue Reading
“Game changer” for elephants as China bans ivory trade by the end of 2017 December 31, 2016 One year from today, the world’s main trading and processing hub for ivory will be completely shut down. China’s State Council announced the details… Continue Reading
