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Baby zebra dies after being frightened by nearby fireworks

Many people like to celebrate holidays with fireworks, but it’s important to remember that a fun celebration for humans can be terrifying for animals. You need to consider the pets and animals who live around ...

Stray mama dog finds her forever home after spending 400 days at shelter, and she’s so happy

It’s a sad state of affairs for so many stray dogs who end up in shelters and pounds with a limit on how many days they can spend there. So many perfectly healthy dogs have ...

NFL game fills stands with 200 cardboard cutouts of adoptable pets

If you’re a sports fan, you’ve probably noticed something a little different about the games this year: there are no people in the crowds. Because of limits on large gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic, games ...

41-year-old penguin named the oldest in the world by Guinness World Records

It’s always great to see an animal live a good long life. When one survives past their life expectancy it’s an achievement worth celebrating. But it’s especially exciting when one actually becomes the oldest in ...

Australian firefighters pose for calendar with rescue animals, raise money for wildlife after bushfires

Every year, firefighters around the world pose for wall calendars for charity. It’s a fun, cheeky tradition that helps raise money for great causes — while giving patrons some hunky photos to ogle at all ...

Orangutan mom, thought to be infertile, gives birth and is captured on camera for the first time

As humans we can only marvel at the animal kingdom and appreciate what a privilege it is when we are granted any glimpse into this special world. At Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, a mom orangutan ...

Orphaned mountain lion cub recovering after being saved from California wildfires

California has experienced historic wildfires recently, causing unprecedented destruction and displacing thousands from their homes. It’s a devastating situation, but we can take some solace in the glimmers of good news, like the many pets ...

‘I will love you like no otter’ – dating profile helps attract new mate for lonely otter

Otters don’t enjoy the single life so when Harris the otter’s partner Apricot passed away at the impressive age of 16 he started to slump in his new found bachelor life. His owners at the ...

Elephants are spotted eating trash as garbage dump piles up on their land

We share our planet with so many beautiful species of animals just trying to survive. As we humans develop cities and industries on wild lands, it’s always important to be mindful of how we’re affecting ...

Bindi Irwin reveals new pregnancy photos — with the help of some animal friends

We’re always excited to hear good news from the Irwin family. The children of the late Crocodile Hunter star and conservationist Steve Irwin have kept his legacy alive by promoting a love and care for ...