Orphaned pygmy marmoset gets massage … with a toothbrush November 23, 2014 This is glorious. The Rare Species Conservatory Foundation has posted a video of Ninita, an orphaned and deaf pygmy marmoset, getting a massage. The massage, courtesy,… Continue Reading
Here Today (possibly gone tomorrow) art exhibition of threatened species November 23, 2014 The FREEDOM group has posted a series of awe-inspiring videos from the point-of-view of an eagle flying over some of the world’s most recognizable… Continue Reading
Finding lost pets using your neighbours’ cell phone November 22, 2014 Here are some sad and scary statistics. Every seven seconds a family pet is lost. Over the pet’s lifetime, one in three of them… Continue Reading
Cats welcome (not really) soldiers home November 22, 2014 Remember all those dog videos on YouTube where you know exactly how excited they really are to have their owners return home? Dogs leap… Continue Reading
Interpol lists world’s most-wanted fugitives for environmental crimes November 21, 2014 Interpol is cracking down on environmental scourges including illegal fishing, wildlife trafficking and trade in illicit ivory. The international police agency launched Operation Infra… Continue Reading
First snow of the season for dog Kaya and she’s having a great time November 20, 2014 Wanna go ski? Filmmaker takes his dog Kaya on Mt. Hood Meadows in Oregon for the first snow of the season. With a Go… Continue Reading
Polar bear population plummets as sea ice shrinks November 20, 2014 The polar bear as poster child for the horrifying impact of climate change is now undeniable. The number of polar bears in the southern… Continue Reading
Remember that bear who looked through the lens of a photographer’s camera? November 19, 2014 Earlier this month, the photograph taken of a bear looking through a camera lens went viral, seen by millions of people. The picture, taken by photographer Jim… Continue Reading
Animals are persons? Yup, under a proposed charter of animal rights for Canada November 19, 2014 The Animal Justice Canada Legislative Fund is lobbying to have basic rights for animals formally enshrined in Canadian law. Its so-called Animal Charter of Right… Continue Reading
Giant panda loves snow: Like, really really loves snow November 19, 2014 Humans may grumble about the unofficial start to winter, but not Da Mao. The giant panda, currently residing at the Toronto Zoo, made the… Continue Reading
