It’s no secret that manmade infrastructure like roads and buildings can interfere local animal life. Habitat loss can eventually lead to species becoming endangered and extinct, and busy human roads can keep animals from following …
Possums don’t often get a lot of love from humans: they’re often seen as pests or roadkill. But possums really are sweet animals who help humans in a lot of ways, like in keeping the …
It’s always heartbreaking when a dog goes missing. You’re left worried sick wondering where your pet is, and whether they’re in any danger. That was certainly the reality for one dog, whose two weeks away …
We’re in the middle of winter, and icy weather conditions can be a danger to our pets. We’ve seen stories of animals getting stranded on ice or even falling into the freezing water, and of …
It’s always great news when a new baby animal is born — so it’s twice as good news when it turns out to be twins. This month, a pair of twin baby elephants were born …
It’s always heartbreaking when a pet goes missing, especially around the holidays. Last month, one family was left devastated when their dog ran off just days before Christmas. But thankfully, he was soon located — …
Two months after three zebras were spotted on the run in Maryland, their owner has been charged with animal cruelty. Jerry Lee Holly, an exotic animal trader, was charged just days after it was revealed …
For months, Long Islanders have been captivated by the story of Barney the bull, who escaped from being slaughtered and has been on the run ever since. Animal rescuers arranged for the bull to be …
It’s always inspiring to see people helping deer. These wild animals can often be found in our own neighborhoods and yards, so it’s not uncommon to encounter one in need of a little human kindness. …
It’s always heartwarming to see different kinds of animals looking after each other. Sometimes an animal’s protective instincts kick in even towards a totally different species. That was the case recently, when a group of …