Wildlife rescuers truly go the extra mile to help animals in need and give them their best chance at survival. Sometimes, that means taking some unusual precautions — like dressing up in a costume. That’s ...
There have been numerous accounts of a dog’s steadfast loyalty to its family, and this story from stands out among them. Even if it happened back in 2008, the tale resonates as a stirring example ...
The annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race took a wild, drastic turn this year for one musher and his dogs, who faced off with an angry moose who critically injured one of the dogs Dallas ...
It’s always important to respect an animal’s space. Even animals in captivity can be dangerous if improperly approached — especially big predators. Tragically, one man found this out the hard way: he was mauled to ...
After a lifetime in captivity, 67-year-old elephant Phoolkali has finally found safety. Now, she happily indulges in refreshing baths. All wild animals deserve to live their lives in the wild, as nature intended. But sadly, ...
In the port city of Port Elizabeth, in South Africa, a dock worker received quite a shock when he stepped into the workplace restroom. Inside, there was a huddled furball seemingly motionless. But suddenly, it ...
The Oregon Zoo released seven California condors into the wild last month. The critically endangered birds were hatched and raised at the Jonsson Center for Wildlife Conservation in Portland before they were released along the ...
It’s heartbreaking to think about an animal species going extinct. Wildlife researchers and conservationists do everything they can to save and repopulate these species while they still can. Saving the nearly-extinct northern white rhino, however, ...
It was a very special Christmas this year for the staff at Zoo Atlanta, who celebrated the birth of a rare Southern white rhinoceros, the first ever born at the zoo. According to a press ...
It’s a universal truth throughout the animal kingdom that mothers have a deep love for their young offspring, so it’s always heartbreaking when a mother is separated from her baby. Recently, when a baby sloth ...