Urban Wile E. Coyote on the prowl in Winnipeg wilderness — sort of

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Tiger on the lam in Houston found

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Photographer captures image of blackbird hitching ride on “Osprey’s broomstick”

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Murder suspect in Houston linked to tiger arrested, but tiger still on the lam

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Super weird-looking Football Fish washes up on California beach

Urban Wile E. Coyote on the prowl in Winnipeg wilderness — sort of

May 10, 2021

Somebody in Winnipeg has some high-quality Acme Corporation humour. Robin Summerfield was out for a walk recently in the Assinboine Forest when she spotted…

Police officer, fire chief rescue dog stranded on ledge over waterfall in British Columbia

May 9, 2021

Officials called it a “rare and risky” canine rescue in Logan Lake, B.C. Chevy, an American bulldog terrier cross, had become stuck on a…

Tar-covered hawk saved in New York City with a little elbow grease and mayo

May 5, 2021

The hawk was definitely in a sticky situation when it was found recently in Manhattan’s Carl Schurz Park. Wildlife rehabber Tristan Higginbotham shared the…

Elizabeth Warren’s famous snack snatching dog Bailey gets birthday burrito

May 3, 2021

Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren’s presidential nomination bid was marred by the burrito imbroglio. You’ll recall the infamous incident last March when the Massachusetts senator’s…

Chained monkeys used by Thailand farms to pick coconuts

May 3, 2021

Safeway, Target and Costco and Albertsons are joining a boycott of a brand of coconut milk after a PETA investigation found the use of…

Peak Canada: Beavers chew through cable, knock out service for hundreds in northern B.C.

April 26, 2021

Telus called the weekend service outage in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. a “fairly bizarre and uniquely Canadian turn of events.” Damn beavers. According to Telus,…

Squee Alert: Joey hops out of mother’s pouch for the first time at Cincinnati Zoo

April 18, 2021

Parents are always beaming with pride when their babies take their first steps. Mother wallaby Ava enjoyed this magical moment when her joey fully…

BC government studying pet cats to fill “information gaps on companion animals and COVID-19” amid pandemic

April 10, 2021

Animals around the world in all kinds of settings have tested positive for the coronavirus, and now British Columbia’s government is looking for volunteers…

Gang of otters enter condo complex, eat fish in a pond, swims in the pool, leave

April 9, 2021

Residents of a Singapore condo complex watched as a dozen otters barged in, swam in the pool and ate most of the fish kept…

Live chickens found dumped on mountain of dead birds at Winnipeg landfill

April 8, 2021

Five live hens were found among thousands of dead chickens dumped in a Winnipeg landfill, prompting questions about the province’s egg industry and outrage…