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December 7, 2025

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Wild animals including tigers, lions, bears and wolves rescued in Ukraine.

September 29, 2024

In Ukraine, it is legal for private citizens to keep wild animals. Since the war with Russia began, wild animals including tigers, lions, bears…

Giant pangolin, unseen since 1967, rediscovered in Senegal

August 7, 2024

In March 2023, temperatures in eastern Senegal soared to 40°C, with the cooling rains still months away. Yet, for the dedicated field team from…

Kevin, world’s tallest dog, dies after falling ill

June 25, 2024

He made the Guiness World Records in March, but at just aged three, Kevin, the world’s tallest male dog, has died unexpectedly. The Great…

Iberian lynx becoming a conservation success story as population reaches “historic milestone”

June 23, 2024

Thanks to aggressive conservation efforts, the Iberian lynx population has now reached 2,021, which brings the species halfway to full recovery, according to wildlife…

Extremely rare white bison calf born in Yellowstone National park hints at “better times”

June 16, 2024

A white bison calf seems to be thriving in Yellowstone National Park, which bodes well for a Lakota prophecy about such rare births bringing…

Japanese zoo discovered “male” lion is actually a female

June 13, 2024

Keepers at a zoo in Sapporo, Japan recently realized that a 21-month-old lion named Clay is actually a female after the adolescent mammal didn’t…

Bill to ban puppy mills and reckless sale of dogs now law in Ontario

June 6, 2024

A new law designed to crack down on unethical dog breeders passed royal assent in Ontario Thursday, giving the province new power to stamp…

Cat makes 6-day trip in Amazon package with returned shoes from California to Utah

April 30, 2024

Carrie and Matt Clark were returning shoes to Amazon when their cat Galena jumped into the box before it was sealed. Six days later,…

California man, 21, identified as victim of fatal mountain lion mauling, while his brother survives “horrific” attack

March 25, 2024

A 21-year-old man was killed and his 18-year-old brother was badly injured in an extremely rare and “horrific” mountain lion attack in California over…