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New Mexico: police officers are searching for the vandal or vandals who released animals from enclosures at a New Mexico zoo by cutting locks and fencing. Four animals escaped although they were found within 20 minutes in non-public areas of Spring River Park and Zoo, …
A dog story told in a short video where words are not required. So I’ll shut up. Many dogs have regained their lives with wheels.
This sort of reunion happens, I have to admit that, but often it’s not with such persistence of purpose in searching for a lost dog nor with such a beautiful ending when the dog constantly wags his tail in recognition that he is finally home. …
This smart cockatoo decided to entertain himself (or herself) by lifting a long line of anti-bird spikes from a building in Katoomba in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Autralia. It is an act of rebellious vandalisim labelled, “Fuck the police” by the guy who …
This is definitely a true love interspecies relationship. Awesome video. We don’t know the backstory. It is likely to be an example of an orphaned animal and the baby is then looked after by a human. Nice. If that is the case why was the …
There is an article in The Times today which talks about the fall in the Italian birthrate but it goes wider than that. Across the European Union births are down from 7.8 million in 1964 to just over 5 million in 2017. It is predicted …
The patriarch of Namibia’s shrinking population of desert elephants has been shot dead by a trophy hunter. The majestic male elephant had been branded a problem animal by the authorities in order to allow him to be shot. An entirely opposite viewpoint was taken by …
Mouse lemurs are the smallest primates. They are abundant in the jungles of Madagascar. They can be bred fast. They could be very useful with respect to animal testing for Alzheimer’s disease in humans. They could be useful to explore the genetics that underpins human …
Americans recycle just 25% of their municipal waste compared to Germany which is the most efficient at 68%. A Guardian newspaper report tells us that the United States of America represents 4% of the world’s population but produces 12% of municipal solid waste. India and …
