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“Animal Avengers” Save Tortoise Burned in Wildfire with 3D Printed Shell (LOOK)
When a wildfire destroyed this tortoise’s shell, the “Animal Avengers” assembled a new one for it, using a 3-D printer.
The group of veterinarians in...
Man Plans to Fly 80 Rhinos to Australia to Protect them From Poachers–and Extinction
A retiree’s new career is devoted to creating a “seed bank” of endangered rhinos in Australia to save their species from extinction.
Former sales executive...
Arizona Puts The Muzzle on Live Dog Racing
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed legislation Friday ending greyhound and any other kind of dog racing in the state.
"Greyhound racing has run its course...
Cat Survives Raging Wildfire by Hiding in Kitchen Stove
This cat staged an escape worthy of Indiana Jones — surviving disaster in a kitchen appliance.
Crews fighting the Fort McMurray wildfire in Alberta, Canada...
German Shepherd Rescues Troops Pinned Down by ISIS Fighters
When British special forces troops and an American K-9 team were pinned down by ISIS fighters, a heroic German shepherd came to the rescue.
It’s...
Goose Hails A Police Officer To Rescue its Baby Tangled in String (WATCH)
We've all been warned to stay away from ill-tempered geese, especially the mothers. But this worried mother seems to be the exception to that rule.
Top 10 Health, Cancer, and Science Breakthroughs of 2015
This past year saw giant leaps in how we cure cancer, with breakthroughs in treating Alzheimers and preventing Ebola. These technological developments – both big...
“Sloth Lady” Who Saved 600 Rainforest Animals Nominated as Hero of the Year
A search for one lost animal has since led to the rescue of thousands.
While looking for her dog, Monique Pool stopped by a South African animal shelter to...
Huge Victory for Bees! US Court Bans Insecticide Linked to Deaths
A United States appeals court ruled that federal regulators should not have approved the use of an insecticide, which is linked to a decline...
Mountain Gorilla Population Bounces Back, Quadruples to 1000
The largest population of mountain gorillas in the world has grown to four times the size of its once-dwindling number, as poaching has become...
Baby Gorilla Born in Virunga for Mother’s Day (WATCH)
Just in time for Mother's Day, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund announced the birth of an endangered mountain gorilla in the Virunga Mountains of...
Monkey Presumed Extinct is Photographed in Congo Forest
A rare monkey not seen for nearly half a century and thought to be extinct has been spotted by two primatologists working in a...
Do Animals Have Compassion? These Five Certainly Seem to…
Random acts of kindness aren't only limited to human beings. In fact, animals should get way more credit for their surprising displays of love,...
India’s Tiger Population Sees 36% Increase
In the last eight years India has seen their tiger population increase more than 36 percent according to a new tiger census.
The Status of...
Oil Exploration Halted in Gorilla Park Virunga
Conservationists have claimed one of their greatest successes in recent years following the unexpected decision by British oil company Soco to stop exploring in...
World Gorilla Population Rises Nine Percent in Two Years
The total world population of mountain gorillas has risen to 880, according to census data released last week by the Uganda Wildlife Authority. That's...
7 True Stories of Animals Rescuing People from Certain Death
You don't have to be pulled out of a well by a collie to know there is such a thing as hero animals. But...
Joyful Reunion for Gorilla Brothers After Three Years Apart
After three years apart, lowland gorillas were reunited after the brothers were separated, when one was sent to a breeding program away from the...
Mountain Gorilla Numbers Soar
The number of mountain gorillas living in the Virunga Massif in central Africa has soared by 26.3% since 2003, according to a new census....
Recycle Your Phone and Save A Gorilla, on World Environment Day
World Environment Day kicks off tomorrow, June 5, in Rwanda, a country of exceptional biodiversity that has made "huge strides in environmental protection," according...