Finding lost pets using your neighbours’ cell phone November 22, 2014 Here are some sad and scary statistics. Every seven seconds a family pet is lost. Over the pet’s lifetime, one in three of them… Continue Reading
Cats welcome (not really) soldiers home November 22, 2014 Remember all those dog videos on YouTube where you know exactly how excited they really are to have their owners return home? Dogs leap… Continue Reading
Interpol lists world’s most-wanted fugitives for environmental crimes November 21, 2014 Interpol is cracking down on environmental scourges including illegal fishing, wildlife trafficking and trade in illicit ivory. The international police agency launched Operation Infra… Continue Reading
Polar bear population plummets as sea ice shrinks November 20, 2014 The polar bear as poster child for the horrifying impact of climate change is now undeniable. The number of polar bears in the southern… Continue Reading
Remember that bear who looked through the lens of a photographer’s camera? November 19, 2014 Earlier this month, the photograph taken of a bear looking through a camera lens went viral, seen by millions of people. The picture, taken by photographer Jim… Continue Reading
Animals are persons? Yup, under a proposed charter of animal rights for Canada November 19, 2014 The Animal Justice Canada Legislative Fund is lobbying to have basic rights for animals formally enshrined in Canadian law. Its so-called Animal Charter of Right… Continue Reading
Giant panda loves snow: Like, really really loves snow November 19, 2014 Humans may grumble about the unofficial start to winter, but not Da Mao. The giant panda, currently residing at the Toronto Zoo, made the… Continue Reading
Meet elephant IR1: One of Kenya’s rare “hundred pounders” November 18, 2014 By any measure, IR1 is impressive. The male elephant is at least 45-years-old, appears to have suffered a serious head wound and is one of… Continue Reading
Dining Room for Dogs, feeding strays in Colombia November 18, 2014 In Spanish, it’s being called Comedor para perros callejeros, dining room for dogs and it’s one woman’s attempt to humanize the plight of stray… Continue Reading
Selfie with squirrel done with stealth crawling and a lot of patience November 17, 2014 Stacey Wallace of Vancouver, British Columbia has become Internet famous with her selfie with a squirrel taken at Manning Park. But it wasn’t an… Continue Reading
