One day he’ll grow up to be a fearsome predator. But for now, Siku the polar bear is quite content to enjoy life as a cosseted cub.
The tiny bear is being hand-reared at a wildlife park […]
Posted on 04 January 2012
One day he’ll grow up to be a fearsome predator. But for now, Siku the polar bear is quite content to enjoy life as a cosseted cub.
The tiny bear is being hand-reared at a wildlife park […]
05 December 2011
The 8-year-old pair, named Tian Tian and Yang Guang, or Sweetie and Sunshine, were welcomed by bagpipe players and a host of dignitaries as they touched down on Sunday at Edinburgh Airport in Scotland.
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01 December 2011
From: KomoNews.com
Beautiful!!
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30 November 2011
By Angela Delli Santi
From: Associated Press
Photo: Groups gathered outside the N.J. courtroom after an appeals court heard arguments from foes of the state’s black bear hunt.
TRENTON – Animal protection groups seeking to stop New Jersey’s black bear […]
29 November 2011
Two baby bald eaglets learned to fly in captivity after they fell from a nest in suburban Chicago last Memorial Day. They were released more than five months later at Starved Rock State Park in rural northern Illinois. […]
08 November 2011
Tuesday, 11/08/11
In our recent visit to Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado in October 2011 we had the priviledge of exploring some of its amazing points of interest. The beauty of this national treasure with its breathtaking views, interesting geologic […]
08 November 2011
Tuesday, 11/08/11
In our recent visit to Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado in October 2011 we had the priviledge of exploring some of its amazing points of interest. The beauty of this national treasure with its breathtaking views, interesting geologic […]
31 October 2011
From: AZCentral.com
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A stray dog that developed an unlikely friendship with an Asian elephant at a sanctuary in Tennessee has died from a likely coyote attack, sanctuary officials said.
An animal odd couple, Bella, the dog, and Tarra, […]
26 October 2011
Halloween came early at the Detroit Zoo on Wednesday. The zoo’s inhabitants were given pumpkins filled with treats to eat, play with, tear apart and smash. The idea: stimulate the natural behaviors of the animals.
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26 October 2011
It’s feeding time here at the Mystic Aquarium and trainers here are hoping this newest beluga has a healthy appetite.
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25 October 2011
Sydney’s Taronga Zoo displayed three Sumatran tiger cubs for the first time Tuesday.
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23 October 2011
After years of walking around with a broken tooth, a 7-year-old Siberian tiger at the Alaska Zoo got a visit from a dentist. Kunali underwent a root canal with a little help from zoo staff and a local […]
20 October 2011
The young cubs have difficulty recognising prey from predators and spy-cam catches them chasing anything that moves. Although this won’t help them find a meal now, it is essential practice for their hunting success in the future. Visit
19 October 2011
By Associated Press
From: The Wall Street Journal
Photo: A dead lion lays by the fence on Terry Thompson’s farm near Zanesville Ohio Tuesday Oct. 18, 2011. Police killed dozens of animals Tuesday that escaped from the wild-animal preserve […]
18 October 2011
Cute video of a baby elephant getting used to standing upright and using his trunk. Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire, UK.
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12 October 2011
From: AFP
THE HAGUE — The Dutch government said on Wednesday it would move a killer whale that was found ailing off the coast last year to an animal park in the Canary Islands despite objections by animal rights groups.
“The orca… […]
10 October 2011
Jennifer Carpenter, BBC News
From: Global Animal
Photo credit: D. Leal/STTD
(ANIMAL CONSERVATION) Who remembers watching tornadoing Taz, the Tasmanian Devil, wrecking havoc on Looney Tunes? Soon, there might not be any of these notorious animals left. For over a […]
10 October 2011
Thane Maynard talks about what makes Cheetahs the fastest land animals.
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10 October 2011
Australian rangers captured a baby wombat on camera, taking its first, slightly wobbly, steps out of its burrow with its mother. The video, shot by Queensland Parks and Wildlife, shows the wombat coming out into the open in […]
22 September 2011
Mexican Wolves. Extinguishes in the wild.
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20 September 2011
An emperor penguin in China is born naked, without any fine hair, so specialists at an aquarium become its parents. Now, the animal’s weight is healthy and it has grown a pelt. It will soon join other penguins. […]
17 September 2011
Sean Daly live from the Clearwater Marine Aquarium.
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15 September 2011
Three white tiger cubs are being suckled by a dog in a Chinese wildlife park, after their mother rejected them at birth.
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14 September 2011
Watch a brilliant in flight race between the mighty Peregrine falcon and the humble pigeon. Brilliant short animal video from BBC wildlife show Animals: The Inside Story. Visit http://www.bbcearth.com for all the latest animal news and […]
14 September 2011
Vets in Thailand say a 22-year-old elephant was wounded when he wandered into neighboring Myanmar and stepped on a land mine.
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13 September 2011
This baby elephant want to play, the mother doesn’t agree. @Zoo Berlin.
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09 September 2011
From: L.A. Now
Two men, including a Florida animal broker, have been charged by L.A. city prosecutors with multiple counts of animal cruelty after more than a dozen monkeys died being while shipped from South America to Asia via Los Angeles International […]
30 August 2011
By JAY SHAYLOR
From: ABC News
The Michigan man found dead last week, killed by a grizzly bear while hiking through Yellowstone National Park, died while visiting a place he loved, his family told ABC News.
Relatives of 59-year-old John Wallace […]
23 August 2011
After two weeks on exhibit, rescued sea otter pup 540 and surrogate mother Joy are settling in to a comfortable routine with lots of exploring, eating, and grooming—what better way to spend the summer?
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18 August 2011
“It’s a kangaroo, dog, rat mixed. It’s got a rat tail and a head like a deer,” said an X-ray technician.
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17 August 2011
Alaska has some of the most beautiful and remote fishing spots in the world, but one of the most popular is in downtown Anchorage. Residents, and tourists, line up along Ship Creek to catch a variety of salmon […]
13 August 2011
Sean Daly at Discovery Cove’s new attraction, The Grand Reef.
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13 August 2011
Sean Daly live at Discovery Cove’s new attraction, The Grand Reef.
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13 August 2011
Sean Daly live at Discovery Cove’s new attraction, The Grand Reef.
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12 August 2011
In Ely, Nevada hundreds of wild horses are rounded up by helicopters and workers on the ground. Those who corral the horse say it is for the health of the horses, but not everyone agrees that it is […]
12 August 2011
Thousands of rangers and volunteers in Sri Lanka are carrying out the island nation’s first full census of its dwindling wild elephant population.
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11 August 2011
A rescued seal was let back into the ocean.
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