The Mother of all Momma Bears: Grizzly 399 emerges from Wyoming den with four cubs in tow May 8, 2022 Being a mother is hard. But imagine being a mother to four grizzly bear cubs in the wilds of Wyoming where visitors are watching… Continue Reading
Shelter cat takes in rejected, frail newborn kitten — and now they’re both up for adoption May 6, 2022 Here’s a Mother’s Day tale that will give your feline heart the warm and fuzzies. Back in March, an “extremely fragile” newborn Sphynx/American Curl… Continue Reading
Students hung giant dead shark from rafters in Florida high school May 6, 2022 A gigantic dead shark was hung from the rafters outside Ponte Vedra High School in Jacksonville Thursday, shocking staffers and spurring an investigation. Officials… Continue Reading
Southern Ontario paramedics lend helping hands to lift turtle across road May 5, 2022 Well, now we know how at least this turtle got to the other side. With a little help from paramedics in Durham Region, outside… Continue Reading
The gene-edited pig heart given to a dying patient was infected with a pig virus May 5, 2022 Traces of a virus known to infect pigs were found in a 57-year-old Maryland man who survived for two months with a heart transplanted… Continue Reading
Big “tusker” elephant Tolstoy dead at 51 after being speared in the leg by farmer May 4, 2022 One of Africa’s “super tusker” elephants, considered “an icon of the Amboseli ecosystem,” has died from injuries suffered by a spear attack. The Big… Continue Reading
Dog breeds generally a poor predictor of individual behavior May 1, 2022 A community science project called Darwin’s Ark (darwinsark.org) has gathered information from a diverse cohort of pet dogs who were enrolled to explore how… Continue Reading
Grouse Mountain bears awake from record-setting sleep April 30, 2022 Grinder and Coola have set a very high bar for the hibernation set. The pair of grizzly bears just awoke Thursday from 171 days… Continue Reading
“Law-abiding bear” looks both ways before using crosswalk in North Carolina April 27, 2022 It’s not exactly Abbey Road, but it’s bear-y close. Police in North Carolina recently shared an incredible video of a bear crossing a busy… Continue Reading
Massachusetts animal rescue “dumbfounded” after it seemingly raised baby squirrel from the dead April 25, 2022 Newhouse Wildlife Rescue in has rehabilitated all sorts of sick and injured wild animals, but perhaps not one this far gone. But this week… Continue Reading
