The royal bees have been informed of the Queen’s death, according to a centuries-old tradition September 14, 2022 In what is believed to be a centuries-old tradition, the Royal beekeeper has informed the beehives in the gardens of Buckingham Palace and Clarence… Continue Reading
Another abandoned captive bear rescued in war-torn Ukraine September 11, 2022 Russia invaded Ukraine almost seven months ago and evacuations of captive, wild animals are still taking place — including, most recently, one very ill… Continue Reading
Queen Elizabeth II: Lover of dogs, horses and all creatures great and small September 8, 2022 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will be remembered for many things, including her deep love of animals. The Queen’s dedication to dogs (especially her… Continue Reading
National parks warn of “unpredictable and dangerous” elk as rutting season begins September 7, 2022 National parks all over western North America are warning residents and visitors of the annual fall tradition: elk rutting season. Alberta’s famous Banff National… Continue Reading
Extinction of Australia’s thunder birds 40,000 years ago linked to climate change September 6, 2022 The demise of Australia’s thunder birds 40,000 years ago has previously been blamed on human nest raiders and crippling bone disease. However new research… Continue Reading
Dozens of parrots saved from illegal wildlife trade returned to wild in Democratic Republic of Congo September 5, 2022 It took months of rehab and weeks of adapting to their new home, but 68 African Grey Parrots rescued from the illegal wildlife trade… Continue Reading
30 pounds of cocaine hidden in a motorized wheelchair sniffed out by drug-detecting dog September 5, 2022 ROME — A drug-sniffing dog led frontier police Friday at a Milan airport to some 30 pounds of cocaine stuffed into the leather upholstery of… Continue Reading
“Sweet deaf” dog rescued by San Diego Humane Society after falling into California ravine September 1, 2022 It took four hours to rescue one “sweet deaf” dog from a terrifying 30-metre fall into a California ravine Monday afternoon. The San Diego… Continue Reading
Man allegedly climbs fence to break into animal shelter and frees 150+ dogs August 30, 2022 A 38-year-old man was arrested in Texas on Friday after police say he broke into the Abilene/Taylor County Animal Services building and freed “many”… Continue Reading
One wolf hit by car, another still on the loose after “senseless act” of vandalism at Greater Vancouver Zoo August 19, 2022 Tempest, a small, shy wolf, remains on the loose from the Greater Vancouver Zoo, while her older packmate, Chia, has been found dead roadside… Continue Reading