Missing toddler who wandered off barefoot into the woods found using her dog as a pillow September 25, 2023 Thea Chase wandered from her family home barefoot for more than three miles before being found sleeping off a wooded Michigan trail using her… Continue Reading
Pickup truck trashed by charging elk during rutting season in Jasper National Park September 24, 2023 When wildlife officials warn visitors to stay away — very far away — from elk during rutting season, they really mean it. And here’s… Continue Reading
Crocodiles skip doggie meal and instead nudge stray pooch to safety in river in India September 23, 2023 A stray dog seemingly doomed either to be torn apart by a pack of feral dogs or devoured by crocodiles, instead was “nudged and… Continue Reading
Bat trapped in “enormous” spiderweb saved by scientists in national preserve in Texas September 19, 2023 You could call it a case of Batman versus Spider-Man — but on a somewhat smaller-than superhero scale. Big Thicket National Preserve in southeastern… Continue Reading
Rescue chimp forms “extraordinary bond” with “friendly bees” at Florida sanctuary September 17, 2023 If ever there was an unusual pairing, surely it is September and her hive of bees. September, is a resident chimpanzee at Save the… Continue Reading
More than 70 crocodiles from farm on the loose after flooding in China September 13, 2023 Authorities in a southern Chinese city have launched an operation to recapture more than 70 crocodiles that escaped from a commercial farm after intense… Continue Reading
Image of falcon striking pelican captivates judges to win Bird Photographer of the Year competition September 11, 2023 More than 23,000 images of birds were submitted, but only one photo was selected as the shot worthy of the Bird Photographer of the… Continue Reading
Urban heat and loss of bird diversity linked for first time after hundreds of cities surveyed. August 28, 2023 Humans aren’t the only ones leaving town when city heat becomes unbearable. A study done on 336 cities in China concludes that heat-retaining buildings… Continue Reading
Dik-dik tangled in snare saved by anti-poaching squad on patrol in Kenya August 27, 2023 When most people think of the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, they imagine baby elephants being rescued and rehabilitated. But the Kenyan-based animal welfare organization also… Continue Reading
Finland supermarket has dog carts for canine shoppers August 27, 2023 We’ve always wanted to visit Finland, especially after hosting visitors this year from Tampere University. Now there’s another reason to go. A grocery store… Continue Reading