‘Miraculous’ White Deer Spotted in North Carolina Zoo Grounds
The North Carolina Zoo has always been a haven for wildlife, but a recent discovery—a rare white deer spotted roaming the grounds—has left staff and visitors in awe. The connection ...
12-3-2024
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‘World’s Most Beautiful Duck’ Sighted in Park in the Netherlands—And This Photographer Got Snapshots
Haagse Bos in The Hague isn't exactly New York's Central Park, however the two public greenspaces do share similarities: they're both urban oases, both have idyllic ponds and ...
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VIDEO: Set Free After Treatment, Bald Eagle Says ‘Thank You’ to Vet Who Saved Its Life
Eagles have a tender spot in their hearts that few humans will ever know. Even the huge raptor that bit Canadian veterinarian Clifford Redford had the heart to ...
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How to Meet Japan’s Stationmaster Cats
A station, a cat, and a tourism boom few could have predicted.
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Real Possum Found Hiding Among Toys in Australian Airport Shop
A native animal briefly made itself at home on a display shelf before staff safely removed it.
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6 of the World’s Most Beautiful Pheasants Are a Sight to Behold—Here Are the Photos
One day in the dead of winter, Lisa Jones looked outside into landscape of snowy southern Alberta and thought, "What a wonderful day to photograph birds!" An avid ...
01-16-2026
Pink Robins Are Found Only in Australia—Photographer Captures Their Bright Neon Hues
After Deepak Karra moved from India to Australia, he was taken aback by the vivid colors of birds fluttering amid the hundreds of waterfalls and lush mountains whenever ...
11-12-2025
Over 190 Dogs Rescued From Flooded Village in Alaska After Typhoon Halong Hit
The endangered dogs were flown inland wearing makeshift duct-tape collars, riding in improvised totes with some puppies snuggled inside a Spiderman backpack. The flight was part of a ...
11-7-2025
Cats and Witches: The Story Behind the Myths
How a medieval witch hunt turned human companions into symbols of fear.
10-25-2025
Amazing Emerald-Green Bird Found Only on the Jungle Island of Borneo: Here Are the Photos
Zuhairi Yusoff flew over 1,000 miles across the South China Sea, then drove another two hours to the base of mist-shrouded Mount Kinabalu on the island of Borneo—all ...
09-10-2025
Hummingbirds Duel at Lightning-Fast Speed, Jousting in the Air—Here Are the Photos
The airspace within photographer Craig Emmerich's back 40 acres has turned into something of a battle zone this summer, as migrating hummingbirds have been spectacularly dueling over access ...
09-5-2025
A Big Stick Discovered in Queensland Is Australia’s Heaviest Insect
Researchers have found a huge stick insect in a remote area of high-altitude rainforest. It weighs about the same as a golf ball.
08-5-2025
Photographer With a Passion for Warblers Captures Rare ‘Crayon-Colored’ Bird In Jungles of Sri Lanka
Photographer Tony Dvorak lugs his camera through bug-infested bogs, muggy rainforests, and, occasionally, even graveyards in his worldwide search for warblers—flamboyant little birds with a big visual presence. ...
06-27-2025
Australian Native Honey Shows Promise Against Pathogen Behind Staph, Tinea: Research
The honey of Australian stingless bees has antimicrobial properties.
06-20-2025
‘I Got It From Temu’: Woman Fined for Riding Motorbike With Dog Strapped to Chest
Woman claims she bought the harness from Temu, but police say online purchases don’t excuse unsafe pet transport on motorcycles.
05-22-2025
The Return of the Giant Pink Slug: A Symbol of Australia’s Bushfire Resilience
It's an unlikely hero, but the kaputar slug is showing how Australia's fauna can recover from the continent's destructive bushfires.
01-15-2025
‘I’m Very Blessed’: Man Starts Taking Care of ‘Fairy’ the Orphan Baby Deer—She Now Loves Visiting Him
In the spring of 2023, Jeff Letendre of Montreal, Canada, came across an orphaned fawn whom he named Fairy. And it was just the beginning of an amazing ...
11-14-2024
Restrictions on Puppy Farms Introduced With Fines Over $500,000
A maximum cap of 20 fertile female dogs over six months at any breeding premise will apply if the legislation passes.
10-24-2024
‘Fat Bear Week’ Crowns Chunkiest Brown Bear, Who Packed On Pounds Gorging On Salmon All Summer
Here on Alaska’s southwest peninsula, the bears are fat, the leaping salmon that they feast on each summer are bountiful, and the staff of Katmai National Park say, ...
10-18-2024
‘Nature’s Resilience’: Missing for Over Half a Century, Rare Bird Finally Captured on Camera
In a twist of fate, a rare bird species thought to have been lost for decades has been photographed for the first time in 55 years in Papua ...
10-17-2024
A Double Surprise: After Being Saved From Abuse, Sheep Delivers Twin Lambs at Animal Sanctuary
Matted fur, rotted feet, and missing teeth—this was what rescuers found when they saved Evie the sheep from her abuser. But as they soon found out, Evie would ...
10-15-2024
After 40 Years of Performing in a Circus and Being Trapped in a Zoo, Duma the Elephant Arrives at His Forever Home
For Duma the elephant, life has never tasted so sweet. After 40 years in captivity, including 20 years working in a circus, this solitary African elephant is finally ...
10-8-2024