One of the world’s rarest sea creatures just washed ashore in New Zealand July 17, 2024 A whale so rare only six specimens have ever been known to science has washed ashore on an Otago beach. A beaked whale around… Continue Reading
Rare white sea turtle found in South Carolina October 23, 2020 Volunteers checking sea turtle nests on a South Carolina beach came upon a rare sight: a white sea turtle hatchling crawling across the sand…. Continue Reading
Tuesday Turtles: Loggerhead sea turtles nesting in record numbers July 16, 2019 It’s just halfway through the annual nesting season for sea turtles in the SE coast of the U.S., but it’s looking to be a… Continue Reading
Arctic fox hopelessly trapped on sea ice saved by fishermen July 17, 2018 Alan Russell usually fishes for crab, but one recent trip ended with a most unusual catch. Fittingly, the fisherman from Fox Harbour Newfoundland and… Continue Reading
“Jumbo” rescue mission saves elephant lost at sea off Sri Lanka July 21, 2017 It was an incredible rescue — and an even more impressive act of compassion. The Sri Lanka Navy stepped in to save an elephant… Continue Reading
Asthmatic sea otter Mishka at Seattle Aquarium has own inhaler September 29, 2015 One-year-old sea otter Mishka at the Seattle Aquarium has asthma and marine mammal experts believe she’s the first sea otter to be diagnosed with… Continue Reading
Tbilis Zoo reopens three months after deadly flood September 14, 2015 Three months after animals ran amok after a deadly flood washed over Tbilisi in Georgia, the zoo reopened to visitors on Sunday. Devastating flooding… Continue Reading
Video: Run Walter Run! Dog dashes to the beach September 9, 2014 Critter Files Curator Dawn Walton captured some lucky dogs taking a final leap into summer with a swim in a Calgary public pool. And… Continue Reading
California sea lions freed after caught in net March 31, 2014 A sea lion that got caught in garbage off the east coast of Vancouver Island has been rescued and released. The Vancouver Aquarium has… Continue Reading
Walter the shot sea otter recovering December 5, 2013 Seven weeks after being found in grave condition suffering from gunshot wounds, Walter the sea otter is recovering. That’s the good news. The bad… Continue Reading
