Blind elephant takes first steps to freedom after a lifetime of abuse
A 46-year-old blind elephant has taken her first steps to freedom after a lifetime of abuse and captivity. Karma spent a lifetime being herded through the crowded streets of India carrying heavy loads or begging, ...
Funko sells toy honoring Australian firefighters to benefit animals hurt by bushfires
If you’re a pop culture nerd you’re very familiar with Funko Pop! toys, those beady-eyed vinyl figures that have become a favorite for collectors. You can get a Funko of pretty much anything: the trend ...
Obese bear who spent ‘possibly decades’ in a concrete cage is finally freed
It was a disturbing sight for some visitors to a sportsmen’s club in Pennsylvania – an obese black bear in a cage nervously rocking back and fourth. Dillan was kept in his damp concrete cage ...
Dachshund visits a seal sanctuary and makes a new best friend
It’s always amazing to see a friendship form between two animals of different species, like a dog and a deer or a cat and a lynx or even a horse and a goose. Like this ...
Fiona the Hippo is brought in to predict the Super Bowl winner… then pukes on her choice
Practically everyone in the country will be watching the Super Bowl this Sunday. It’s the biggest sporting event of the year, and everyone is wondering who will reign victorious between the Kansas City Chiefs and ...
Obese owl couldn’t fly because she ‘overindulged’ on mice
When you or I notice we have gained a few extra pounds we might change our diet or exercise to shed the weight, but when animals pack on the pounds, or in this case the ...
Reddit’s ‘Super Bowl’ page is actually all about ‘superb owls’
The Super Bowl is this Sunday. It’s an unofficial holiday in the US, as everyone from football diehards to people just watching it for the commercials gather together for the big game. It’s all anyone ...
Australian Army soldiers give up their rest time to feed koalas displaced by fires
Australia continues to suffer from catastrophic bushfires spreading across millions of acres. The fires have caused widespread devastation: thousands of homes have been destroyed and the animal populations have been ravaged. But if there’s a ...
Albino elephant calf rescued after being trapped in snare for four days
In 2020, an albino elephant calf has been saved from a barbaric snare that kept her trapped for four days, according to reports. The calf sustained horrific injuries as a result of the trap, including ...
Thirsty koala drinks rainwater from the road in fire-ravaged Australia
Our hearts are with Australia as they continue to battle massive bushfires. The fires have devastated the continent’s animal populations—including the koala, a species already on the brink of extinction. An estimated 25,000 koalas have ...