Man who left 1,500 pigs to die sentenced to lifetime ban on owning or caring for animals April 27, 2018 A 28-year-old Tavistock man has been sentenced to a lifetime prohibition on owning or caring for animals following an investigation into the death of… Continue Reading
Bill Gates hates mosquitoes because they kill more people in one day than sharks do in a century April 27, 2018 We hear a lot about shark attacks. Just this week, in fact, we posted a story about Dylan McWilliams who fended off a shark… Continue Reading
Kidnapped cat, restrained with zip ties, found alive after being stuffed in box April 26, 2018 A one-year-old cat named Rosie was found stuffed inside a cardboard box at the bottom of a dumpster in B.C.’s interior just hours after… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Man survives shark attack, bear mauling and a rattlesnake bite April 25, 2018 Dylan McWilliams is either the luckiest or the unluckiest guy alive, depending on how you look at the odds he’s survived. Just hours after… Continue Reading
Google street view captures hundreds of red crab migration on Christmas Island April 24, 2018 Google Earth and Streetview have been recording and sharing places off the beaten track like sheep in places around the world and one of its… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: France bans vegetarian producers from using meat words like “steak” April 23, 2018 France has banned vegan food producers from using meat-related words such as bacon, sausage and steak to describe substitute products. Jean-Baptiste Moreau, MP, first… Continue Reading
Six park rangers ambushed, killed in attack in DRC wildlife refuge April 20, 2018 Suspected poachers ambushed and killed five park rangers, their driver, and wounded a sixth worker in the worst-ever attack in Virunga national park in… Continue Reading
This is how Planet of the Apes really begins: 4 baboons use barrel to escape facility April 19, 2018 Remember how a few months ago, 52 baboon escaped from a Paris zoo? Four baboons who were in a Texas biomedical research facility learned… Continue Reading
Police dog name Dave catches fleeing suspect April 19, 2018 In Chilliwack, British Columbia, Dave the dog can be counted on to, as the Mounties motto use to be, always get his man. Last… Continue Reading
Seagulls + pepperoni = lifetime hotel ban but guest gets forgiveness April 9, 2018 This is a story about pepperoni, seagulls, one of the world’s premiere hotels and ultimately, a tale of forgiveness. It’s about how one man… Continue Reading
