Isn’t She Adorable? Check Out Video of Newborn Endangered Zebra
A cutie patootie zebra filly was born on Saturday at Chester Zoo in England. She is a Grevy’s zebra, an endangered species with fewer than 2,500 left in the wild. …
A Father, a Son, and a Hovercraft Help Two Deer Trapped on an Icy Lake
James saw a Facebook post about some deer stuck out on the ice in the middle of Albert Lea Lake. The deer had been stuck for days, unable to get…
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…
Deadliest Animals in the World
Think you know what animal is the world’s deadliest? Check out this infographic from GatesNotes (Bill Gates’s Blog) showing it’s not necessarily what you would expect.
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…
Meet the Cheetah
The Elegant Speedsters of the Savanna: Cheetahs Streaking across the golden plains of Africa, the cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) is a vision of pure speed and grace. This feline marvel holds…
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…
Flying Sharks!
Most sharks cannot accelerate quickly because of the shape of their tails, which are meant to push them toward the ocean floor as they scavenge, but a few sharks have…
Super Sharks!
What makes sharks such super predators? Check out this cool infographic to see! Infographic courtesy of degreesearch.org.
