Animals shed DNA and it’s now been traced in the atmosphere July 26, 2021 If you sneeze from allergies, you know: animal dander is in the air. Two research groups have now been able to detect DNA from… Continue Reading
RCMP police dog helps find missing child in northern Alberta July 25, 2021 Sometimes they track bad guys or sniff out drugs, but canine cops are also very good at reuniting people. RCMP Police Service Dog Hasko… Continue Reading
Watch: Six wolf pups caught on video frolicking in a Minnesota forest July 22, 2021 The Voyageurs Wolf Project captured incredible footage of six wolf pups from the Wiyapka Lake pack playing along a faint dirt road. The Minnesota-based… Continue Reading
Osprey has eagle eye on Perth traffic via CCTV which monitors Perth traffic July 19, 2021 An osprey was caught on CCTV camera looking over drivers during peak commuter traffic in Perth in Western Australia. The photo of the sea… Continue Reading
Bears cooling off — and cleaning up — to beat the heat in summer July 13, 2021 Bears are no dummies. They know when they’re hot and dirty to take the plunge. Take Tejon a black bear at the Oakland Zoo…. Continue Reading
From Kent to Kenya: largest mass scale relocation of zoo elephants in rewilding project July 13, 2021 13 elephants, the largest ever herd to be introduced back to their ancestral homelands, are preparing to leave a zoo in Kent to cross… Continue Reading
Binx the cat survived Surfside condo collapse now reunited with family July 11, 2021 Amid all the devastation of the Florida condo collapse, there’s at least one spot of good news. Binx, a black cat living on the… Continue Reading
Ancient dog poop so well preserved it still smelled reveal diet of working sled dogs July 9, 2021 Proteins from frozen canine faeces have been successfully extracted for the first time to reveal more about the diets of Arctic sled dogs. The… Continue Reading
Oakland Zoo vaccinates animals against COVID-19 July 6, 2021 Grizzly and black bears, mountain lions, tigers and ferrets are among the first residents of the Oakland Zoo to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Primates,… Continue Reading
Trimming horse whiskers now banned by international equestrian body July 4, 2021 It used to be a standard of good grooming — trimming the muzzles of horses to remove their whiskers. But now, the International Equestrian… Continue Reading
