Urban pigeons Earl and Pearl in Vancouver get their own reality show April 14, 2014 We are addicted to Balcony Pigeons. It’s set up by a colleague of ours here in Vancouver, a journalist by day, pigeon watcher by… Continue Reading
Muntjac deer survives after getting hit by car and stuck in grille April 14, 2014 A little Muntjac deer was struck by a car and got stuck for two hours inside the front grille. A driver hit the deer… Continue Reading
Dachshund in a coat sleeve … barking April 14, 2014 More evidence that anything qualifies as YouTube quality – and that people will watch just about anything. On Sunday, Matt Rundquist posted a 22-second… Continue Reading
Eurasian lynx arrive at Calgary Zoo April 12, 2014 Kazan and Anastasia, a pair of Eurasian lynx, are the latest additions to the Calgary Zoo. [slideshow_deploy id=’2737′] Eurasian lynx inhabit Western Europe through… Continue Reading
Dog doesn’t want a bath, shuts door – repeatedly April 11, 2014 This is just a video of a dog shutting a shed door to avoid a bath. Frankly, it’s ridiculous, but it’s also here for… Continue Reading
Puerto Rican coqui frog’s mating call affected by climate change April 11, 2014 It’s no mystery that temperature affects nearly all biological processes. That includes acoustic signals emitting out and reception. It’s a particular hazard for critters… Continue Reading
Blue whales crushed, die in ice off Newfoundland April 10, 2014 Shifting ice off has trapped and killed nine blue whales off Newfoundland’s southwest coast, according to Canada’s Department of Fisheries and Oceans. The whales,… Continue Reading
Mazda recalls cars vulnerable to spider attacks April 10, 2014 Mazda is issuing recall notices for their Mazda6 vehicles because a type of spider particularly likes the smell of the hydrocarbons in gasoline and… Continue Reading
Saskatoon mourns the loss of police dog – and bad guy tracker – Diego April 9, 2014 Diego ran down nearly 150 “bad guys” and chased hundreds more tracks in his decorated career in Saskatchewan. That success rate came despite a… Continue Reading
Lightning kills 60 cows in Chile April 9, 2014 Lightning can be deadly for critters. Near Santiago, Chile, dozens of cows were struck and killed by lightning. Ranchers say the storms last Sunday… Continue Reading
