Endangered eagle killed by branch in conservation cage January 28, 2014 The Phillippine Eagle is the country’s national bird and there are fewer than 250 of them left. Now there’s one less. One of the… Continue Reading
Match made in Nyack. Nuns adopt elderly pitbull January 28, 2014 Remi, the pit bull, has spent months in a shelter in New York but the nine-year-old dog got a holy reprieve when three nuns… Continue Reading
Owl wants to befriend dog January 27, 2014 Thank you Godvine and Youtube for alerting us to this video of an owl who wants to be friends with a dog. Where does the… Continue Reading
Doves of peace released by Pope Francis are attacked in mid-flight January 27, 2014 What happened to these doves after they were attacked? No one knows. But the sight of two doves of peace being pecked by two… Continue Reading
Seaquarium’s Lolita may be released back into Puget Sound January 26, 2014 There’s long been a public push to free Miami Seaquarium star Lolita. The killer whale was first captured in the 1970s and is a… Continue Reading
Cannibal rats on a ghost ship from Canada. Fact or fiction? January 25, 2014 This story kind of freaks us out. Is there really a ghost ship full of cannibalistic rats about to crash on the shores of… Continue Reading
Elephant seal vs hagfish: trust us, this is unusual January 24, 2014 The elephant seal is not the most attractive creature out there. It’s large proboscis resembles an elephant’s trunk, hence its name. Perhaps even more… Continue Reading
Single male fruit fly in NZ creating anxious horticulturalists January 23, 2014 It’s an anxious time for horticulturalists in New Zealand after a single male fruit fly was found in a surveillance trap in Whangarei earlier… Continue Reading
Falcons kill their prey using motion camouflage January 22, 2014 Falcons are known to be good hunters and now after studying footage of the way they stalk their prey, scientists have figured out the… Continue Reading
The way to a chimps’ heart is through their stomachs January 21, 2014 Why do we as critters of the human kind like companionship with other human critters? Human critters have had biological success because we have… Continue Reading