Cougar granted “complete freedom” by court after being held captive at home in Argentina October 3, 2022 Animal rights organizations around the world are celebrating a court ruling in Argentina that has granted a formerly captive cougar rights as a “sentient… Continue Reading
Jaguar and cubs released in Argentina’s Iberá National Park April 20, 2021 Jaguar’s disappeared from the region 70 years ago amid over-hunting and habitat loss, but a conservation effort in Argentina has brought the iconic species… Continue Reading
With just 20 large jaguars left in region, Greenpeace is arguing for judicial protection in Argentine court July 20, 2019 Greenpeace in Argentina Friday appeared before the Supreme Court of Justice to argue there must be legal protectiobn of the Yaguareté that lives in… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Dogs make excellent goalkeepers December 12, 2018 These pooches are better soccer players than most people on the planet. That’s right, dogs stopping goals during a football matches have totally become… Continue Reading
Happy St. Paddy’s Day with first fluorescent (REALLY GREEN) frog found March 17, 2017 Scientists have accidentally discovered glowing amphibians in South America, just in time for everyone to get a dose of green this St. Patrick’s Day…. Continue Reading
RIP Arturo: “World’s saddest polar bear” dies in Argentina zoo July 5, 2016 Arturo lived in a place that doesn’t know snow and where temperatures routinely soar to 40C. The polar bear’s health deteriorated, yet he remained… Continue Reading
Buenos Aires zoo called too “degrading” to keep animals, will shut down June 28, 2016 After 140 years of operation, Buenos Aires is putting animals before people and is shutting down its iconic zoo. The city, which has… Continue Reading
Camera snaps images of elusive Andean cat, kitten September 9, 2015 Little is known about the Andean cat. That’s largely because the species, which prefers a solitary existence high in the Andes and Patagonia mountains,… Continue Reading
Once hot chicken in World Cup predictions on a losing streak July 8, 2014 July 13, 2014 FINAL UPDATE: “For the winner, of the 2014 World Cup, Carly predicts Argentina will defeat Germany.” Wrong. Germany beat the world,… Continue Reading
Polar bear in Argentina misses snow, yearns for Canada February 25, 2014 Poor Arturo the polar bear living in a zoo in Argentina is still stuck in South America. The Assiniboine Park Conservancy has tried to… Continue Reading