Family discovers live bird hiding among a dozen owl ornaments on Christmas tree
"And I'm like, 'Oh, that's a real owl,'" Katie McBride Newman said.
Wildlife
Motorcyclist rushes into traffic to save injured bald eagle
Often times when we come across traffic, there’s no rhyme or reason. Maybe there will be a small fender bender, but the majority of the time vehicles are just slowly trudging along. This past Memorial ...
Australian firefighters find a baby deer orphaned by bushfires, bring her back to health
In recent weeks areas of Australia have suffered from severe bushfires. Many brave people have stepped up to save the local animal populations from devastation. Like these firemen, who were on the scene to fight ...
Baby whale comes up close to boat asking to be petted
Whales are really beautiful, majestic creatures. Getting to see one up close is a great experience—people go on whale watching tours just hoping to get a view of one. But one man got an even ...
Woman gives elderly possum a place to stay in her garage
Possums aren’t usually the first thing you picture when you think of cute animals. They’re generally seen as pesky rodents best known for playing dead or being roadkill. But possums have their charm, too, and ...
Who is putting tiny cowboy hats on pigeons in Las Vegas?
No one knows how they acquired the tiny hats.
Baby elephant cries for 5 hours after being separated from the mom who tried to kill him
The beauty of the animal kingdom can take our breath away but there is a cruel side to it that many of us find hard to understand. In the case of elephants, we have seen ...
Hundreds plan protests calling for cop who stoned wombat to death to be fired
Given the fact it seems there are plenty of people in the world who don’t flinch at doing bad things to animals, I feel it’s our duty (we being those who love and respect animals) ...
Northern cardinal with rare abnormality observed in Texas
The bird has both male and female characteristics.
Woman buys a cute sable off a fur farm to save her from becoming a coat, adopts her as a pet
In recent years more and more people and companies have been turning against the fur industry, questioning the ethics of harvesting wild animals just for high fashion. Many areas have recently issued bans on their ...