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
Baby tree kangaroo takes first steps, but quickly decides pouch is much, much better than world April 19, 2018 The world can be a big bad place. Even when it’s warm and welcoming, sometimes it can be all too much. At least, it… 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
Wednesday Zen Moment: Pet raccoon smokes too much weed, seeks help from firefighters April 18, 2018 Let’s call this your not-so-standard 4:20 call at 2 a.m. The Wayne Township Fire Department handles all kinds of calls in Indianapolis, but nothing… Continue Reading
Baby western lowland gorilla brings kisses, cuddles and joy at the National Zoo April 17, 2018 A mother’s love has no boundaries. So when Calaya, a western lowland gorilla, gave birth over the weekend to Moke, officials at the National… Continue Reading
File Under Canada: Dog picks a fight with a deer, gets picked up by police April 16, 2018 Forget the dog house. This pooch is headed for the big house. A woman in northwestern Ontario came home to find her dog, Finn,… Continue Reading
File Under Canada: Man takes dog sled to buy beer during Ontario ice storm April 15, 2018 You want Canadian stereotypes? Here’s the quintessential Canadian stereotype as seen this weekend in Port Elgin, Ontario. A wicked spring ice storm shut down… Continue Reading
Sanctuary rescues “odd cats” and gives them a second chance at life April 15, 2018 Everybody thinks their pet is unique. But animals that truly are different sometimes have trouble finding homes. That’s why Tara Kay created the The… Continue Reading
Who’s There? Owls take up residence overlooking office at UCLA April 13, 2018 Talk about performance anxiety. How well do you think you could work with all these eyes on you? Owl guess not very well. Owls… Continue Reading