Longleat’s Male Cheetahs Bring Hope for New Cubs
Keepers at Longleat are hopeful that the presence of three young male cheetahs could lead to the birth of new cubs at the Wiltshire safari park. Themba, Ajani, and Lunis…
Tiny Songbirds’ ‘Barcodes’ Linked to Human Memory
Tiny black-capped chickadees are known for their remarkable memory skills. In the wild, they stash food in hundreds of different locations and recall these stashes when food becomes scarce. Recent…
Mountain Goat Rescued from Kansas City Bridge, Suspected Stolen Pet
A mountain goat, somehow finding itself stuck under a Kansas City bridge, has endured a dramatic rescue effort and now stands on the brink of a possible reunion with its…
Surge in Alabama’s Bull Shark Population—No Need to Fear Shark Bites
Juvenile bull shark numbers have surged in Mobile Bay, Alabama, as waters warm up — but there’s no need for swimmers to fret, researchers assure us. Baby bull sharks are…
Is Humanity Facing a Sixth Mass Extinction?
If we continue along our present path, we’re heading towards an inevitable sixth mass extinction, a period that future geologists will mark in Earth’s history. Scientists have identified five major…
Overlooked Shelter Dog Labeled ‘Scary’ Awaits Loving Home
Biggie was discovered abandoned seven months ago and has since shuffled between a few different shelters. Presently, he calls the Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelter home, where his devoted caregivers are…
Shelter Dog Trembles in Kennel, Longing for Love
“Beyond the shelter, Cherry radiates with brightness.” Cherry arrived at Clermont County Animal Shelter in September, and her appearance matched her name perfectly. Her entire petite frame was a vibrant…
Retaining Wall Reveals Adorable Surprise Through Hidden Hole
“I certainly had to take a second look.” A few years ago, while walking through the parking lot of her apartment complex, Cady Fletcher noticed something odd about a nearby…
Homeowner Discovers Hidden Visitor Screaming Under Her Car
Late one night, just before the stroke of midnight, a dedicated member of the Adams County Pet Rescue (ACPR) team was attending to her dogs for the final time before…
Beachgoers Rush to Aid Injured Baby Seal in Distress
“She had been desperately seeking a safe place to rest.” Last month, Seal Rescue Ireland received a worrying call from beachgoers in Kilkee, County Clare. While strolling along the shore,…