Animal welfare activists accuse coat-maker Canada Goose of cruelty to animals March 23, 2015 An animal welfare group is taking on Canada Goose, maker of the seemingly everywhere fur-trimmed parkas. Animal Justice Canada Legislative Fund is accusing the Canadian manufacturer… Continue Reading
In Alberta, grizzly cams, in Vancouver they’ve got heron cams March 23, 2015 Springtime means critters are out and about. In Alberta, cameras have captured the first grizzly bear sighting in Banff. Vancouver’s Park Board, the… Continue Reading
Notorious poaching vessel Kunlun wanted for fishing Chilean sea bass detained in Thailand March 22, 2015 Maritime police have detained the blacklisted fishing vessel Kunlun off the resort island of Phuket in Thailand. Kunlun is a 625-ton ship suspected of… Continue Reading
Pangolin scale smuggling operation intercepted in Hong Kong March 21, 2015 About 2,000 kilograms of pangolin scales worth an estimated $10-million have been seized by Hong Kong Customs, according to the government. The scaly and shy, but… Continue Reading
Ethiopia burns massive stockpile of ivory signals zero tolerance on elephant poaching March 21, 2015 The war on poaching continues as another African nation burned a giant stockpile of ivory. Gulele Botanical Garden in Ethiopia was host to pyre of… Continue Reading
57 dogs, puppies saved from dog meat farm in South Korea March 21, 2015 Once again, Humane Society International has stepped in to save dozens of dogs living in squalor from a future on the supper table. The animal… Continue Reading
It’s officially spring: The grizzly bears are waking up March 20, 2015 Just in time to welcome spring, Banff National Park has its first confirmed bear sighting. Alberta’s Rocky Mountain gem posted this photo of a… Continue Reading
Hero police dog killed in gun battle during Tunis siege at National Bardo museum March 18, 2015 Updated: We’ve now learned the dog’s name was Akeel and he was a special forces dog killed during the crossfire between the security forces… Continue Reading
Rescue dog blinded with hair dye faces new battle March 18, 2015 Percy captured hearts in Manitoba – and across Canada – last month after a child deliberately rubbed hair dye into the puppy’s eyes leaving him almost… Continue Reading
Happy ending for Willow, the emaciated husky found at the side of the road March 17, 2015 We had never seen a dog as emaciated as Willow before and the photos of her after she was first rescued were shockingly sad…. Continue Reading
