An official count + map of every single goat in the United States January 14, 2016 Something missing from your day today because you don’t know where every single goat is located? Rest easy. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s latest agriculture census… Continue Reading
What’s the difference between a crocodile and an alligator? Okefenokee National Wildlife seeks answers January 14, 2016 When the Okefenokee National Wildlife of Folkstone, Georgia posted the question, they got a ton of really thoughtful and smart responses on Facebook including… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: View from space, astronaut Leland Melvin explains why he’s a wildlife lover January 13, 2016 We think the world of NASA astronaut Leland Melvin. It’s not just because he’s the only astronaut to pose for his official portrait with… Continue Reading
Little penguin in Cincinnati named Bowie after musical legend January 13, 2016 As David Bowie celebrated his 69th birthday on Friday, Bowie, a little penguin chick, hatched at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. Some zoo-goers suggested… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Cat dressed as a monkey loves bananas. Because of course. January 13, 2016 This is the year of the monkey, according to the Chinese calendar. And since 2016 will commemorate all things primate, may we present a… Continue Reading
Ringling Bros announces no more circus elephants by May of this year January 12, 2016 All the Asian elephants working in traveling circus units for Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey are heading to retirement in Florida Ringling Bros… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Swedish jockey defends eating her own horse after horse put down following injury January 11, 2016 Amateur horse racer Helena Ståhl thought it was perfectly reasonable to save and eat the meat of her beloved horse Iffy Mant after the… Continue Reading
RIP David Bowie, musician, artist and animal lover January 11, 2016 The 69-year-old musician has died following an 18-month battle with cancer. David Bowie 8 hrs · London, United Kingdom · January 10 2016 –… Continue Reading
“Badass” police dog of Ohio killed in the line of duty; another K9 member stolen with cruiser in Oklahoma January 11, 2016 Policing can be tough work. That’s also true for animal members of the service. And, police forces across the United States had a particularly… Continue Reading
Deformed mountain lion with extra set of teeth protruding from head shot in Idaho January 10, 2016 A hunter in Idaho has shot and killed an incredibly bizarre – and gag-inducing – big cat. The mountain lion was legally hunted on… Continue Reading
