Cougar accidentally caught in trap safely rescued and released December 11, 2019 This is one lucky cougar. The big cat wound up “unintentionally caught in a trap” near Williams Lake, B.C. on Monday night. The cage-type… Continue Reading
Declassified documents show Margaret Thatcher refused to share her plane with a panda January 2, 2018 The Iron Lady of Britain had a thing about pandas, apparently. She didn’t like them. She didn’t trust the ursines either. Newly-released government documents… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Baby parrots seized from poachers released back into the wild June 14, 2017 The baby parrots were captured by poachers and intended to be put on the market. But rangers rescued them, took them to a shelter… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Frank “Sealnatra,” rescued seal released back into waters March 30, 2016 This story was written by IFAW marine mammal rescue response intern Annaleise Conway: Goodbye (we quietly say) to Frank “Sealnatra.” On February 21, 2016,… Continue Reading
Urban park in Toronto new home to bounty of baby turtles June 24, 2015 Blanding’s Turtles are a nationally threatened species in Canada. Until this week, only six of freshwater creatures lived in Rouge National Urban Park in Toronto…. Continue Reading
Friday feel-good video: Hume the koala bear released back into the wild June 5, 2015 Hume the koala bear was supposed to be an in and out patient, but he turned out to be the most long-term patient the… Continue Reading