Zoo panda enjoys milestone; “wild” paper pandas go on tour August 5, 2014 The San Diego Zoo celebrated with Xiao Liwu, one of its giant pandas, who turned 2-years-old recently. The male panda, whose name means little gift and… Continue Reading
Polar bear and Nunuavut man battle over beluga whale August 5, 2014 Peter Kaludjak of Arviat, Nunavut: We salute you and we’re in awe of you. A polar bear wanted the beluga whale Kaludjak caught in… Continue Reading
Culling badgers vs vaccination in fight against bovine TB August 1, 2014 Bovine tuberculosis used to kill hundreds of people annually in Britain before the Second World War. The disease is still around but it mainly… Continue Reading
Giraffe dies from head injuries after being struck in open truck August 1, 2014 The SPCA is investigating a terrible accident that happened in South Africa after a giraffe died from head injuries after apparently striking a bridge… Continue Reading
One man, two dogs walk from Canada to Mexico in fight against pet cancer July 31, 2014 Luke Robinson and his two dogs, Hudson and Indiana, are almost half way through an epic 2,000-mile walk from Canada to Mexico to promote awareness… Continue Reading
Is it normal for dogs to pass out from happiness? July 31, 2014 This Youtube video that shows a little schnauzer so happy to see her owner after two years is making the rounds. But we wondered, was… Continue Reading
Justice for Geist. Angry owner seeks answers after Utah cops killed his dog July 31, 2014 Dog owner Sean Kendall began filming himself in his car moments after learning police in Utah had shot his dog. He’s used social media,… Continue Reading
Beaver topples tree on family car; culprit still “at large” July 30, 2014 We have the full Canadian content in this Critter File. A Quebec family driving to Prince Edward Island escaped injury after a tree gnawed… Continue Reading
Bald Eagle shish kebabs himself with a skewer. (He’s fine now) July 30, 2014 A bald eagle on Vancouver Island had to undergo surgery after vets discovered an unusual piece of metal in the eagle’s stomach. Turns out… Continue Reading
Mother grizzly and trio of cubs thrill tourists in Alberta July 30, 2014 A mother grizzly bear and triplet cubs recently wowed visitors to Waterton Lakes National Park in the deep southwest corner of Alberta. The encounter occurred… Continue Reading