Two new studies looking at using vaccines and medication to control reproductive capacity in wild cats November 25, 2022 Two separate studies conducted by University of Georgia and Tufts University are seeking to find nonsurgical methods to control reproductive capacity in cats. An… 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
Bear with plastic container stuck on head rescued by wildlife officers in Florida December 2, 2021 For one long month, an adult female bear was wandering around Collier County in Florida with a large plastic jug lodged on her head…. Continue Reading
Washington state’s first wild fishers born in half a century in North Cascades region May 27, 2021 By the mid-1990s fishers were pretty much wiped out in Washington state due to wilderness loss and rampant trapping. By 1998, the cat-sized member… Continue Reading
Portugal will ban wild animals in circuses by 2024 November 2, 2018 Portugal has banned the use of wild animals in circuses by 2024 with a new law passed by parliament and applauded by animal rights… Continue Reading
Ridiculously rare two-headed copperhead snake found in Virginia yard September 24, 2018 What’s better — or worse — than finding a deadly copperhead snake in your yard? Finding a two-headed version of the venomous viper, naturally…. Continue Reading
Chunky wild monkey who gorged on junk food and soda left behind by tourists placed on diet May 20, 2017 A morbidly obese monkey in Thailand who picked up food left behind by tourists has been seized by offiicals after photos of the critter… Continue Reading
Bison roam free in Banff National Park after disappearing for a century February 7, 2017 For centuries, bison grazed in the area known now as Banff National Park and helped shape the ecosystem. But after being absent from the… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Leave Dorys in the ocean not in your tanks June 27, 2016 We all love critter movies but we sometimes forget that wanting to take the species home with us to keep as pets has an… Continue Reading
Donations to WWF Canada to help wild tigers are being matched up to $75,000 May 19, 2016 A WWF team in Nepal is hoping to purchase more anti-poaching and surveillance equipment along with field patrols, site assessment and training more field… Continue Reading
