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Thugs spray paint the side of polar bear – now he may not be able to hunt again

Despite the continuous education regarding the world and the animals we share it with, we hear far too many stories of wilful ignorance and utter disrespect for nature. It seems as though every day a ...

Brave senior dog dies saving his family from a bear

For those of us who adore our four-legged companions we appreciate the loyalty and unconditional love we get from our dogs. One dog’s loyalty was put to the test when he protected his family from ...

Brave man throws himself into the water to save a drowning bear

Bears have an incredible sense of smell, so when they smell food there isn’t a lot you can do to stop them from getting what they want. When a couple from Alligator Point, Florida, looked ...

Mama bear coaxes four adorable cubs across the road in Smoky Mountains

While driving through a portion of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee, Connell encountered a large black bear standing in the middle of the road. Her four cubs were huddled in the brush ...

Escaped pig named “Kevin Bacon” home safe after two weeks on the run

A pig named “Kevin Bacon” made headlines after escaping from his farm — now the famous runaway hog is finally safe back at home. Chelsea Rumbaugh is the owner of several pigs on her Gettysburg, ...

8-week-old kitten rescued after getting trapped in frame of truck

Sometimes animals get themselves stuck in some pretty tricky places and need a little human help getting free. That was the case recently after a scared young kitten became trapped in the frame of a ...

Extremely rare white raven is rescued by wildlife sanctuary, now on the road to recovery

Ravens are usually recognized for their most distinguishing feature: their jet-black plumage. But did you know that, in rare cases, sometimes ravens aren’t black but are actually born completely white? It’s a mutation rarely seen, ...

Rare snow leopards are caught on camera for the first time in years as tourists stay away

Amid the current coronavirus pandemic one in five humans are under lockdown, driving less cars and producing less pollution and the earth seems to be breathing a sigh of relief. Our beautiful wildlife forced into ...

Joe Exotic’s big cats from ‘Tiger King’ are now safe in a wildlife sanctuary

With everyone staying indoors and self-isolating, there’s plenty of time to catch up on TV, and one show has become pop culture phenomenon: Netflix’s true crime documentary Tiger King. The show, focusing on a feud ...

Veteran suffers massive heart attack — wakes up to find his puppy saving his life: “Puppy CPR”

It’s always good to have a dog around the house — they are such protective and caring animals, and have been known to save lives in emergency situations. That was the story for one Canadian ...