Costa Rica officially closes state zoos, moves animals to rescue center: "We are getting rid of the cages"
Costa Rica is known for its amazing and exotic wildlife: the country is home to diverse animals including sloths, jaguars, ...
Wildlife
National Zoo celebrates hatching of two critically endangered blue-billed curassows
Baby fox found with plastic jar trapped on head — rescuer saves the day
Human garbage can be a serious hazard for animals. We’ve seen many stories of wildlife getting stuck in jars, bottles ...
Chiropractor adjusts giraffe's neck, gets thanked in the most adorable way
Giraffes are some of the most unique and interesting animals on Earth. They’re the tallest land animal, and they also ...
Animal rescued from the cold looks like a hairless cat — you'll never guess what it really is
Fur is so important for many animals, as it provides much-needed protection from the cold. It also gives them their ...
Injured seal pup crawls up stairs looking for help — beachgoers save the day
An injured, lethargic baby seal crawled across the beach looking for help — and thankfully was found by some kindhearted ...
Dame Jane Goodall releases rehabilitated chimp to island sanctuary — chimp's reaction stuns everyone
Dr. Jane Goodall is one of the most famous animal researchers in the world. The iconic primatologist and anthropologist is ...
Rescue raccoon named Louie triumphs in 2024 Cadbury Bunny Tryouts — congrats
Easter is coming up, and for many people the holiday is synonymous with Cadbury Creme Eggs, the classic chocolate candies ...
Woman rescues baby animal from trash bin just in time — raises him to be a full-grown beauty
You never know when an animal will come into your life and change everything. One animal rescuer discovered a tiny ...
Wildlife rescuers wear fox masks while caring for baby kit — learn the important reason why
Wildlife rescuers truly go the extra mile to help animals in need and give them their best chance at survival. ...
Dog sees puma chasing a little girl, makes an unbelievable decision
There have been numerous accounts of a dog’s steadfast loyalty to its family, and this story from stands out among ...
Iditarod musher shoots "angry" moose to protect his dogs after mid-race confrontation
The annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race took a wild, drastic turn this year for one musher and his dogs, ...
After 55 years of neglect, elephant finally gets to bathe – then does something no one was prepared for
After a lifetime in captivity, 67-year-old elephant Phoolkali has finally found safety. Now, she happily indulges in refreshing baths. All ...
Dock worker freezes when he sees what's hiding in the bathroom
In the port city of Port Elizabeth, in South Africa, a dock worker received quite a shock when he stepped ...
Oregon Zoo releases seven critically endangered California condors into the wild
The Oregon Zoo released seven California condors into the wild last month. The critically endangered birds were hatched and raised ...