“Man-eater” tiger sentenced to life at a zoo in India April 2, 2016 In an unusual court decision, a tiger called Ustad has been sentenced to spent the rest of its life in a zoo after India’s… Continue Reading
Rare encounter with endangered Florida panther captured on video April 1, 2016 Tina Dorschel was out on a morning nature walk at the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary in Naples when she came upon a an incredibly rare Florida panther. Or rather,… Continue Reading
Amazing Video: Yearling rescued from mud by skilled excavator. April 1, 2016 Kids, don’t try this at home. It takes a very skilled excavator to extract a deer who has been stuck in mud. Here’s what… Continue Reading
Therapy animals are now part of Alberta’s roadside assistance April 1, 2016 Breaking down during your breakdown? Don’t worry, the Alberta Motor Association has you covered. It’s now adding some much-needed bedside manner to its roadside assistance… Continue Reading
Throwback Thursday: Can whales avoid getting struck by boats? March 31, 2016 In 2015, there was concern that large cetaceans kept getting struck by even larger boats. With summer now upon us on the west coast,… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Frank “Sealnatra,” rescued seal released back into waters March 30, 2016 This story was written by IFAW marine mammal rescue response intern Annaleise Conway: Goodbye (we quietly say) to Frank “Sealnatra.” On February 21, 2016,… Continue Reading
Goat on a wire rescued by lucky encounter with ladder wielding men March 30, 2016 How many people does it take to rescue a goat dangling from a power line? Six, it seems, and one to hold the camera…. Continue Reading
40 critters including chickens, cats, quails and rabbit removed from home March 29, 2016 It was a busy weekend for the SPCA in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania after 40 animals were removed from a home where they had been… Continue Reading
Owner charged after dead dog found sealed in crate March 28, 2016 A Philadelphia dogowner has been charged with animal cruelty after the body of a dog was found in a sealed crate. Upper Dublin Township police… Continue Reading
Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward stung 20 times during Spring Training March 28, 2016 Chicago Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward managed to keep his sense of humor – and fine form – despite being swarmed by bees during a… Continue Reading
