Volunteer hunters needed to kill bison at Grand Canyon National Park April 29, 2021 It sounds like a bizarre request, but the U.S. National Park Service is looking for a dozen volunteers to kill bison as part of… Continue Reading
Male squirrels prone to murder offspring of other male squirrels for a second chance at love March 15, 2018 Squirrels seem so innocent. Busy hiding their nuts for winter. Crossing hydro lines with the greatest of ease. Wowing us with their fluffy, fluffy… Continue Reading
New proposed rules in Indiana means death for thousands of squirrels, bobcats March 2, 2018 The state of Indiana is proposing new rules that would require animal control workers to kill the animals they catch instead of releasing them…. Continue Reading
Meatless (Catless) Monday: Livecam captures bald eagle parents feeding cat to eaglets May 2, 2016 The circle of life isn’t always fair to prey who become food for a more predatory master. Also true: life isn’t always fair for predators… Continue Reading
UPDATE: Conservation officer Bryce Casavant who refused to kill two bear cubs removed from service August 31, 2015 Remember Bryce Casavant, the conservation officer who was suspended after he refused to to kill two orphaned bear cubs? It sparked international outrage and… Continue Reading
Another giraffe, also named Marius, set to be killed in Denmark February 13, 2014 Under the category of: Are you frigging kidding me? comes this story Trust the Guardian to come up with the best lede: If you… Continue Reading
Bear #122 is quickly becoming Banff’s most famous bear November 26, 2013 Bear #122 is treating the crown jewel in Canada’s national park system as a personal buffet. The dominant male grizzly in Banff National Park… Continue Reading
