Recently, we’ve seen a significant shift in the importance of educating people about animal conservation in wildlife sanctuaries and zoos. Educating the public is necessary to avoid animal extinction. Moreover, zoos and wildlife sanctuaries serve as an educational platform for visitors and where animals get to live in the most natural environment possible. It helps […]
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Hero Braves Sudan Battle While Caring For His Sanctuary Animals [Video]
Osman Salih is a hero who has shown incredible bravery and selflessness in the face of adversity. Despite struggling to protect his own family during days of heavy fighting in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, he has made it his mission to ensure that the animals at his sanctuary do not go hungry. Running a sanctuary […]
Petition: Demand Captive Bears Be Released to a Sanctuary
Three Bears General Store in Tennessee has two Asiatic black bears captive and on display for shoppers in an attempt to sell merchandise. In fact, the store advertises these captive bears on huge road-side LED signs to bring in tourists! These bears would be much better off at a refuge or sanctuary rather than being […]
Sick Mountain Lion Cub Named Holly Rescued in Northern California
Wildlife officials rescued a critically ill mountain lion cub in Northern California whom veterinarians named Holly for the holiday season. The cub is now being treated in intensive care, according to the Oakland Zoo. The cub was found by a Santa Cruz resident on her property, and she altered the state Department of Fish and […]
Fawn with Head Trauma and Neurological Issues Rescued and Brought to Wildlife Sanctuary
This five-month-old fawn was rescued after witnesses reported that he was walking backward, staggering, and seemed incredibly disoriented. Rescuers got him back to get an examination, and they found no visual injuries, but they found out the fawn had head trauma and neurological issues. They put him in a pen with hay, and he slowly […]
Family Rescues Scared Newborn Skunk During Bike Ride
During a bike ride, this family found a sweet baby skunk alone and afraid outside in the 108-degree heat. The baby was incredibly tiny, barely breathing, and covered in mud. They had a hard time trying to take up the baby skunk, but the daughter was determined to help the scared baby. The skunk had […]
Tico the Manatee Rescued After Epic Journey of 2,500 Miles
Nearly two months after a manatee named Tico was released from a rehabilitation facility and made his way into the deep waters of the open ocean, an international team of volunteers was delighted when he was found after traveling nearly 2,500 miles, reported The Australian. After being released into the wild by Brazilian NGO Aquasis […]
Lost Malnourished Seal Pup Nursed Back To Health
Hillswick Wildlife Sanctuary discovered this freshly molted grey seal pup hanging out on the grass by an old pier near Norwick beach, looking desperate for help. He was thin and exhausted and didn’t have the energy to make it back into the water. Gerald was the very first seal of 2022 to arrive at the […]