Beautiful Photos of Japan’s Purrfect Cat Islands
In Japan, there isn’t just one cat island – but at least two islands with that nickname. The most well-known “neko shima” (猫島) or “cat island” is Tashirojima. Located in Miyagi Prefecture,…
Wild Horse Stallion, Champ, Rescues a Filly from Drowning
We love animal rescue stories, and who doesn’t love it when the hero is also an animal? Champ is a wild mustang stallion that lives in the Tonto National Forest…
How Wolves Change Rivers
The wolves returned to Yellowstone National Park in 1995 after nearly 70 years away. Everyone knew they would eat some deer, but what not everyone understood or expected was the…
Elephant Ivory Sales Finally Banned in U.S.
On February 11, 2014, the White House announced an executive order against the illegal wildlife trade that includes a complete ban on the commercial sale of ivory. Owning ivory will still be…
Book Review: All Creatures Great and Small
All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot Once you discover James Herriot’s stories of life as a Yorkshire vet, you will read and reread all his books over and over.…
The Man Who Hugs Wild Lions
Kevin Richardson is known as the lion whisperer. He has made himself part of a pride of lions, as well as a group of hyenas (known as a “cackle”). Watch…
Rescuing Baby Bear Cubs from Dumpster
With a little ingenuity faith in humanity is restored.
Wild Raven Asks for Help Removing Porcupine Quills from His Face
When a wild raven perched on Gertie Cleary’s fence and squawked at her for over an hour, she approached the unhappy bird and discovered it had porcupine quills lodged in…
Cuteness Overload! Momma Cat Adopts Orphan Hedgehogs
Nothing beats a mother’s love. Sonya the kitty momma had so much love to go around that she adopted four tiny orphan hedgehogs and started nursing them along with her…
