Elephants, the national animal of Thailand, blamed for increasing numbers of deadly encounters March 15, 2024 Once on the brink of extinction, elephant numbers have now rebounded and that is creating problems in Thailand with increased frequency of encounters with… Continue Reading
PETA buys three racing pigeons from King Charles, calling pigeon racing “cruel” February 29, 2024 People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals says it has purchased three racing pigeons from England’s king after failing to get the monarch to… Continue Reading
Issues with quality controls for animal experiments at Neuralink: Reuters report February 29, 2024 U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors found problems with record keeping and quality controls for animal experiments at Elon Musk’s Neuralink, less than a… Continue Reading
Jonathan, the world’s oldest tortoise, turns 191 years old January 4, 2024 The U.S. may be electing its oldest president in its history this year, but Jonathan the tortoise won’t care. In his lifetime, Jonathan has… Continue Reading
Whistler photog captures wedding photo of the year after bird lands on top of the bride’s head January 3, 2024 A Canadian wedding photographer has won an international wedding photo competition after an opportune moment was caught in Whistler. Tara Lilly was shooting the… Continue Reading
Senior dog who stayed by his owner’s body for 3 days waiting for forever home for adoption. December 19, 2023 Ajax, the dog, was discovered by the side of his owner’s body after spending 3 days refusing to leave his side. Ajax, a Plott… Continue Reading
Rare birds die after colliding with power lines so farm installs bird flight diverters December 18, 2023 About 35 bird flight diverters have been installed at a Northumberland, UK farm after a number of rare birds died when they collided with… Continue Reading
Taylor Swift fans raise millions for animal shelters with new challenge December 14, 2023 Not only is she Time’s Person of the Year, but Taylor Swift is also using her spotlight for a good cause: raising money for… Continue Reading
Dog stuck in dryer vent gets rescue from fire and police department December 7, 2023 Spike the dog found himself in a tight spot recently after sneaking into a surprise space in the family home. The South Carolina beagle… Continue Reading
Koala corridors being planted to save Australia’s endangered marsupial November 27, 2023 Rapidly shrinking habitat in Australia for koalas are getting a new lifeline with the development of vegetation corridors. The vast networks of vegetation, planted… Continue Reading