Orca scientist Rob Williams always thought that conservation was a knowledge problem, that once science showed why a species was declining, people would fix it. But new research concludes otherwise. Even in the case of one of the world’s most charismatic species, the endangered southern resident killer whales that frequent Puget Sound are facing an […]
5 Adorable Whale Moms and Their Babies!
Welcome to the mesmerizing world of whales! These giant creatures swimming in the deep ocean are not just known for their size – they’re also amazing parents. We’re lucky enough to catch a glimpse of their family life through videos. These clips show us the special bond between whale moms and their babies! 1. Humpback […]
The Joy of Cat Ownership: How Cats Enrich Our Lives in Unexpected Ways
Cats have a unique ability to comfort their owners, offering playful company, love, and even psychotherapy. That unique bond goes far beyond words and is greeted by an intuitive understanding of our emotions while at the same time being peaceful. “From the reduced stress their soft purrs bring to a little mischief they add to […]
Hyena family
We are hyenas Of the sun, sky and land But people do not understand. Sometimes we have to be nasty and tough. Life here on the savannah Can be very rough But we love our families And we care for them so We do what we have to do To watch our babies grow.
Florida Everglades tour operator is arrested after boat flips over and dumps nine passengers into alligator-infested waters
An airboat overturned during a tour through the Florida Everglades, launching all ten people on board into the alligator-infested waters below. A group from Coopertown Airboats was heading through the Everglades National Park on Friday afternoon when the boat operator spotted an alligator nearby. Wanting to give tourists a closer look, he turned abruptly, sending […]
The hyenas of Harar: how a city fell in love with its bone-crunching carnivores
The hyenas gather as night settles. The bolder animals come early and lounge around, undisturbed by the loud blare of mosques calling people to prayer. By the time Abbas Yusuf arrives, dozens lurk in the semi-darkness, pacing over shards of splintered bone and broken glass. Abbas whistles and calls, tossing out a few chunks of […]
Petition: Help Protect Koalas from Logging in Australia
Ex-employees of a company that has been logging on Kangaroo Island in Australia have come forward with gut wrenching allegations. They described utter carnage left in the wake of Australian Agribusiness Group — over 40 injured koalas and 20 dead as a result of negligent, cruel operations. Sign the petition if you want to make […]
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80-year-old American tourist killed in elephant attack during game drive in Zambia
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) – A bull elephant charged a truck that an 80-year-old American was riding in with other tourists on a game drive in a Zambian national park, flipping over the vehicle and killing her, a safari company said. The attack injured five others on March 30 in the vast Kafue National Park, which […]