Strike for workers at world’s largest donkey sanctuary May 19, 2014 Workers at the world’s largest donkey and mule charity based in Ireland are going on strike. Staff at the Donkey Sanctuary in Liscarroll, Co… Continue Reading
And another win for cats. Irish cat adopts ducklings May 19, 2014 It’s been a good week for cats. First, Tara, the heroic cat, saved four-year-old Jeremy Triantafilo after a dog attacked him. Tara rushed the… Continue Reading
Oh, deer: Too hot in the hot tub for a wayward doe in Florida May 17, 2014 Stumbling out of a hot tub maybe familiar to some of us, but for police in Florida being called to rescuing deer lodged in an outdoor spa…. Continue Reading
Jail for eaters of endangered animals May 16, 2014 China is passing new legislation that will give hard time to people caught eating wild animals in an attempt to fuel poaching of endangered… Continue Reading
Bear rescue planned for 130 moon bears farmed for their bile May 16, 2014 In Nanning, China, 130 bears are being kept in tiny cages where they’ve been since birth and their future is even more dire than… Continue Reading
Indian Army keeping watch over tigers after drone use denied May 15, 2014 The Indian Army has been conscripted in the fight to keep its national animal, the tiger, safe from poachers. The National Tiger Conservation Authority… Continue Reading
Heroic cat battles vicious dog to save young boy May 15, 2014 The family cat saved a 4-year-old California boy from a dog attack by pouncing on the canine and chasing it away. The video, “My Cat… Continue Reading
Drones harassing wildlife in Zion Nature Park May 14, 2014 Hobby drones flying around national parks across the country are harassing wildlife and are now banned in some American states. At Zion National Park in Utah, officials… Continue Reading
Oldest orca whale known spotted off B.C. coast May 14, 2014 The world’s oldest known orca, affectionately known as Granny, was spotted by a group of twelve tourists on a whale watching tour. Granny is… Continue Reading
Twin giraffes celebrate first birthday (times 2) May 13, 2014 The only living set of giraffe twins in the U.S. celebrated their first birthday this week. The pair, first-born female calf, Wasswa, has grown 4.5… Continue Reading
