Science gives burrowing owls a boost in Alberta June 6, 2017 The burrowing owl is endangered in Alberta. But thanks to an initiative by the Calgary Zoo, 15 of the adorable little birds have been… Continue Reading
Sloth and ancient bison bones found deep below Los Angeles by tunnel diggers. June 6, 2017 Giant sloths and ancient bison once ruled downtown Los Angeles. So did ancient camels, mastodons and mammoths. But they were all wiped away when… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Creating human skin to reduce animal testing on skin products June 5, 2017 If we humans want to look better, less wrinkly, more youthful, why do we think it’s okay to use animals to test out cosmetic… Continue Reading
Fiona the baby hippo is swimming and diving like a champ June 3, 2017 Fiona the baby hippo is making leaps, bounds and now, dives. The premature hippopotamus was born at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden four… Continue Reading
Same-sex vulture dads adopt abandoned egg, hatch chick at Amsterdam zoo June 1, 2017 Call it two dads and a little baby — vulture edition. Two male griffon vultures, who have been together for years, have hatched an… Continue Reading
Caterpillars are gross and yucky but won’t hurt you, says new alert from Saskatchewan Parks June 1, 2017 Saskatchewan Parks are telling visitors to brace themselves for masses of caterpillars. The insects are particularly prevalent on trees at this time of year…. Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Video of animals in harmony May 31, 2017 There are a lot of videos out there of animals chasing each other, consuming each other as prey and predator and the whole circle… Continue Reading
Criminal charges after catfish hurled on ice during Stanley Cup final May 31, 2017 Octopus. Ducks. Now, catfish. They are all dead critters thrown, tossed and unceremoniously chucked onto the ice during NHL games. Only different now: A Tennessee man… Continue Reading
Rare piebald moose spotted – and recorded on video – in Newfoundland May 30, 2017 Gerard Gale was on the hunt for ghost, of sorts. “I went for a drive in hopes of seeing him this evening,” the photographer from… Continue Reading
Rabbit photographed smoking a cigarette at Dublin Airport. Or was it? May 30, 2017 Louise Acheson watched it bounding across the parking lot. Then, she manage to snapped the image. A bunny with a cigarette dangling from its… Continue Reading
