Lawsuit Results in Two African Lions—Jonwah and Njjarra—Released to Sanctuary...
(Source: ALDF - Animal Legal Defense Fund) Posted on August 3, 2016 Second Animal Legal Defense Fund Lawsuit to Free Endangered Animals from Roadside Zoo For immediate release: Contact:Natalia Lima,...
View ArticleRoadside Zoo Operator’s Tuberculosis Puts Employees and Animals at Risk of...
(Source: PETA - People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) PETA Calls On State and Federal Authorities to Take Action Against 'Joe Exotic' For Immediate Release: December 31, 2014 Contact: Moira...
View ArticleWho removes deer carcasses from the side of the road, and where do they end ...
Deer that's struck and killed by a motor vehicle in the state of Pennsylvania could end up in one of three places. It could decompose on the side of the road, out of the way of traffic; be prepared as...
View ArticleNew Roadkill Map Finds California 'Ring of Death'
Northern California's car-clogged freeways run through thousands of acres of protected wetlands, creating a "ring of death" east of San Francisco, according to an ongoing study. Scientists at the...
View ArticleCNY readers respond: Bambi, feral cat feeders help draw coyotes
So, where are the coyotes in Central New York - and how are residents feeling about them? I wrote last week about a town of Manlius resident's experience waking up Easter morning and finding the bloody...
View ArticleJanuary 2016 events in Syracuse: 30 things to do this month instead of...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- It's cold, we know, but it won't do you any good to stay inside all month. It's a new year with new live music, sports, movies, even wedding shows. Good luck dividing your time this...
View ArticleCivet cats, barking deer, porcupine and wild boar: Hong Kong’s urban jungle...
Hong Kong’s concrete jungles are surrounded by swathes of green wilderness, so it should hardly be a surprise when creatures other than cockroaches and mosquitoes stray into the city, like the wild...
View ArticleThis animal looks just like a Pokémon
Meet the Lowland streaked tenrec. This animal resembles both a hedgehog and a shrew. But its most notable feature is its bright yellow and black colored quills. These unusual creatures only exist in...
View ArticleWinter wildlife feeding not necessary
Winter got off to a very warm start but as always winter cold and snow has arrived. After watching all this record amount snow piling up many people question whether it is necessary to feed deer and...
View ArticleThe 'badass' dhole: Asian dog more endangered than tigers, yet ignored
Little-known by scientists and largely ignored by conservationists, the wild Asian dog – or dhole – faces widespread deforestation, poisonings, lack of prey and disease. Can a few dhole champions save...
View ArticleEvery Episode of David Attenborough’s Life Series, Ranked
BBC / Anton_Ivanov / Rich Carey / Neirfy / Resul Muslu / Starcea Gheorghe Silviu / Georgia Evans / Tanawat Ariya / Shutterstock / Paul Spella / The Atlantic This Sunday, Sir David Attenborough,...
View ArticleA fishing cat was just born at the Denver Zoo. And Miso-Chi is the most...
The Denver Zoo, lately a factory for insanely cute baby animal photos, on Friday announced its first successful birth of a rare — and insanely adorable — fishing cat. The 6-week-old cub, named...
View ArticleNumber of dead animals on roads in forest areas is only 10% of fatalities
Madurai: Spotting a lone wild animal lying dead run over by some unknown vehicle on roadside may not strike an emotional note for many travellers. But animals found dead on a pleasant morning ride...
View ArticleAncient Hypercarnivores Reined In Mammoths And Other Megaherbivores
Ancient hypercarnivores such as dire wolves, cave hyenas, and saber-toothed cats – whose diets consisted of 80% meat – were up to twice the size of the wolves, spotted hyenas, and lions we have today....
View ArticleBirds guilty of flying while drunk
DEAR JOAN:�I read a story in the paper recently about drunken birds causing traffic problems. I had always thought that birds got drunk on fermented berries, but then I read somewhere that no, it was...
View ArticleRich Landers: Hummers rather flee than fight yellow jackets
A few expert birders are swarming – with stingers bared – after reading my outdoors column about yellow jackets last week and its reference to hummingbirds. They say hummers flee from wasps and have...
View ArticleDeath of sea lion born this year is Rochester zoo's third in 4 months
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) -- A third sea lion has died at Rochester's Seneca Park Zoo in western New York in just four months....
View ArticleDog pursues shark as horrified owner looks on: Outdoors Oddities
CRYSTAL BEACH, Fla. -- A dog owner was frightened recently as her Labrador retriever swam after a shark near a populated pier in Pinellas County, Fla. Tootsie, a chocolate-colored lab, usually spends...
View ArticleClose-up footage shows sharks feasting on whale carcass off Coffs Harbour
Return to video Video settings Please Log in to update your video settings Video will begin in 5 seconds. Don't play Play now More video Recommended Stunning footage of shark feasting on a whale Snake...
View ArticleSea lion’s death is Rochester zoo’s third in 4 months
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — A third sea lion has died at Rochester’s Seneca Park Zoo in western New York in just four months. Zoo Director Larry Sorel confirmed Monday that Sunny, a sea lion pup born at...
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