Sometimes in life we just need a helping hand. And that helping hand can emerge from the unlikeliest hero, even out in mother nature. It may not be exactly what…
As a child, Nathalye De Almeida often heard stories from her mother about a beloved pet tortoise named Manuela — a sweet companion from her early years in the 1980s.…
Some of us are not so keen about bees. They feel that they just bother us and disturb our lovely picnics. But in reality, these little insects are dying out…
Mosquitoes can turn any summer barbeque into an outdoor nightmare in minutes. You can try sprays, candles, tiki torches and patches, but nothing works quite like this simple solution. Using…
It was a show called the “Greatest Show on Earth” — but it wasn’t so great for the animals involved. The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus performed across…
James White was fishing in Sonoma County, California when he felt a tug at the line. But it wasn’t what he thought. He would spend the next 10 minutes fighting…
The day Manfred the Swedish bulldog made some new friends! Leave it to a dog to want to befriend cattle, and he does so in the sweetest way possible… Acting…
Dogs are such loving and loyal pets. They have great instincts and will always step up to help when they sense their owners are in danger, even if it means…
Ever since the invention of motor vehicles and roads, traveling has been a safety concern for animals and humans alike. Sharing this space in the wild has led to many…
Giraffes are the tallest animals in the world, standing tall and proud on their majestic, long legs. But when one giraffe calf was born with abnormalities in her legs, it…
Christopher Taylor may look like he’s driving solo around Australia — but he’s had an eight-legged copilot riding shotgun for the past year. Meet Steve, an enormous huntsman spider who’s…
It’s hard to know what to do if you see an injured an animal on the highway; stopping your vehicle could mean risking a collision and if you do stop…
Eagles are always awe-inspiring. From the glorious golden eagle to the majestic bald eagle, this family of birds of prey is always a sight to behold. But there’s one species of eagle…
There are so many really beautiful birds in the world. Some have a plummage so stunning and colorful that it’s hard to believe they’re even real. Like this bird, who looks…
When a wildlife hospital in the UK received a call about an orange bird on the side of the road, they had no idea what to expect. Was it a rare bird?…
For many people, pigeons are a pretty common sight. They’re synonymous with the gray birds you’ll find flocks of in New York City, often dubbed “rats with wings” and dreaded…
Steve Irwin became a certified legend during his time on this Earth. The eccentric Australian was best-known for his work in promoting animal and wildlife conservation, and his larger-than-life attitude secured…
“Adopt, don’t shop” has become a popular slogan among animal lovers: when looking for a new pet, it’s better to take in a shelter animal in need of a home…
Firefighters are always there to help out anyone in need, whether they be human or animal. They can often be found coming to the rescue of animals who are stuck…
The cardinal is one of the most iconic birds of North America, immediately recognizable for their distinct crest and the bright red plumage on males. But one extremely rare cardinal,…
