“Our hearts are hurting.” April, giraffe who gained fame after giving birth online, has died at Animal Adventure Park April 2, 2021 April became the world’s most famous giraffe after her pregnancy and delivery was live-streamed in 2017, is now being mourned around the world after… Continue Reading
PPEs saving human lives, but discarded ones killing animals around the world: new study March 30, 2021 Fish entrapped in medical gloves, birds using medical face masks as nesting materials. Animals have been found entangled, entrapped and with ingested personal protective… Continue Reading
Donations pour in to cover life-saving surgery for world’s most famous squirrel: Little Thumbelina Girl March 28, 2021 A crowdfunding effort for a sick squirrel has raised almost $50,000. In just four days, the campaign has well exceeded its $12,000 goal to… Continue Reading
Baby gorilla dies during birth at Calgary Zoo March 27, 2021 It was a devastating blow to the gorilla troop at the Calgary Zoo this week as a western lowland gorilla delivered a baby boy,… Continue Reading
Pianist plays for rapt audience at Colombia zoo March 26, 2021 A zoo in Colombia brought in some therapy for its animals, after enlisting a pianists to play classical music for its rapt audience. Cali… Continue Reading
Firefighters rescue dog stuck in reclining couch March 26, 2021 If you’ve ever wondered how many firefighters it takes to rescue a dog trapped in a reclining couch, the answer is at least five…. Continue Reading
Wayward beaver temporarily hits brakes at Toronto subway station March 25, 2021 The rush hour was briefly derailed in Toronto Thursday morning when a busy beaver wandered into a Toronto subway station. Jenn Abbott snapped photos… Continue Reading
Pair of dolphins seen swimming in Grand Canal of Venice March 24, 2021 A pair of dolphins mesmerized onlookers as they swam in Venice’s famed Grand Canal Monday — for real this time. Officials suspect the animals… Continue Reading
Sri Lanka’s president worried about lack of “tamed elephants” for Perahera festivals March 21, 2021 Officials in Sri Lanka are worried about a dwindling number of “tamed elephants” available in that country to be used in Perahera ceremonies, which… Continue Reading
Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s coyote concern creeps onto COVID agenda March 20, 2021 Throughout the pandemic, Ontario Premier Doug Ford has been called “Premier Dad” for his empathy and calming tone. Sure, he’s been criticized for his… Continue Reading