Meatless Monday: New Italian law forbids parents from raising kids as vegans September 12, 2016 A physicians group in the United States is urging an Italian lawmaker from moving forward with a bill that could criminalize parents whose children… Continue Reading
Epic selfie: Snorkeler swims with a pod of humpback whales September 12, 2016 Will Rosner has a whale-sized tale and the photo to prove it. The Australian was snorkelling off Tonga when a pod of 15 humpback… Continue Reading
Cheetah cub meets playful pooch and it’s puppy love at first sight September 9, 2016 These BFFs are all kinds of adorable. The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has introduced Emmett, a 10-week-old cheetah cub, who was hand-raised while being… Continue Reading
From a big dog to a long cat and a leaping llama, meet the newest Guinness World Record holders September 8, 2016 If there could be a record for the best record-keeper, Guinness would surely win. The latest entries to the venerable Guinness World Records are… Continue Reading
Which country kills the most whales? September 8, 2016 Countries have long had whaling programs and some have come under intense spotlight to stop the practice of killing whales. If your immediate thought… Continue Reading
First rhino horn burn in the U.S. to occur in San Diego sends message of zero tolerance to poachers September 8, 2016 A symbolic statement against poaching will take place for the first time in the United States. The San Diego Zoo Safari Park will host… Continue Reading
Pet Therapy: Making the airport less stressful and a lot cuter for passengers in Calgary September 7, 2016 We all know flying can be stressful. We also know that cuddling up with pets can sooth the soul. Little wonder the folks at… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Baby elephant takes first steps in the wild September 7, 2016 Gawa was only born on Saturday. But here is the elephant, just hours old, taking her first steps and sticking close to mother, Galana,… Continue Reading
Nicki Minaj raps lyric about shot gorilla Harambe in new The Pinkprint Freestyle September 6, 2016 The Cincinnati Zoo doesn’t want any more memes or tweets or petitions about Harambe, the gorilla. But no one at the zoo, apparently, told… Continue Reading
Good news for pandas, Tibetan antelopes, bad news for gorillas and zebras September 6, 2016 The Eastern Gorilla – the largest living primate – has been put on the critically endangered list due to illegal hunting with four of… Continue Reading
