Meatless Monday: Bid to ban live pigeon shoots in Pennsylvania August 22, 2016 We’ve only recently learned the term canned hunting, which as we’ve discovered is the use of animals kept specifically for people to hunt and… Continue Reading
Ellen has cute video of Moe the sloth with his backup dancers August 18, 2016 Moe the sloth has some backup dancers at the Cincinatti Zoo. Libby Morra (9, on right) and Sara Carnevale (9, on left) matched the… Continue Reading
Diaper-wearing monkey attacks worker at Walmart parking lot August 17, 2016 Some days you go to Walmart or Ikea and nothing extraordinary happens. But occasionally, you go to Ikea and you find a monkey wandering… Continue Reading
Unwanted fur coat? Orphaned baby animals need them for snuggling August 17, 2016 A campaign to collect furs for critters in rehab and rescue centres begins on Labor Day in a bid to re-use animal fur in… Continue Reading
World Lions Day as Cecil the Lion and other famous lions remembered August 16, 2016 There are just 20,000 lions left in the world, a grim reminder of their shrinking numbers on World Lions Day. Every day, lions in… Continue Reading
Olympic rider withdraws because “My buddy, my friend, the horse that has given everything for me his whole life does not deserve this” August 11, 2016 The Olympics in Rio have been all about the winners and losers and who placed where on the podium. But Dutch rider Adelinde Cornelissen… Continue Reading
Nut-clutching squirrel photobombs engagement picture August 11, 2016 Squirrel photobombs are bound to happen anytime you combine a national park, happy couples and curious critters. Kelin Flanagan and Spencer Taubner, of Edmonton, Canada… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: That’s karma for you as dolphin grabs iPad at Seaworld August 10, 2016 When a photog wanted to snap a picture of a dolphin at Seaworld in Orlando, the dolphin decided it didn’t want any part of… Continue Reading
Petition to change Cincinatti Bengals to Cincinatti Harambes to honour gorilla August 10, 2016 A petition to change the name of the NFL team Cincinatti Bengals to honour the gorilla killed earlier this year at the Cincinatti Zoo… Continue Reading
Cigarette butts thrown out on beaches end up in marine mammals stomachs August 9, 2016 Here’s an alarming infographic: Look at what happens to cigarette butts that are discarded near shorelines and on beaches. They end up in the… Continue Reading
