A woman filmed a large herd of elk that gathered at a neighbor’s home in Gearhart, Oregon this past summer. The amazing moment began when her father was taking photos of ten elk by their home. She told ViralHog: “This is a local elk herd but seeing them this close together does not happen often…
A mother bird bravely protected her eggs from a tractor just as it was about to plough over her eggs. A farmer ploughing a field in Mongolia filmed the touching moment of the bird putting herself in harm’s way to save her babies. In the video, the bird flaps her wings as she walks towards…
Among the ancient woodland of the Dorset countryside in England, harvest mice go about their daily lives. They forage for grain, nest in the wheat fields, nibble on dandelion seeds. These tiny creatures and the world they live in would remain hidden from view if not for photographer Dean Mason. The dedicated wildlife photographer with…
A video of a family of skunks getting help from their mother is as adorable as they come. The youngsters are crossing the street with their mother when they reach the curb and can’t climb up. That’s when their mama lends a hand, pulling each of her babies up one by one. The person who…
A brave man helped remove a car tire stuck firmly around a sea lion’s neck in Argentina. The sea lion was spotted on the Argentinean town of Mar del Plata with the rubber tire noosed around its neck. The volunteer animal rescue group Fundacion Fauna Argentina (FFA) was alerted and a group of volunteers went…
A family in Missoula woke up to find an unexpected visitor snoozing in their closet – a black bear! Deputies of the Missoula County Sheriff’s Office responded to an early-morning call about a black bear found sleeping in a family’s home recently. The black bear had “opened the door to the mudroom of this residence…
It gets hot in Florida in the summer. Very hot. So it should come as no surprise that humans and animals alike seek out cool spots. But as one homeowner discovered, this frog found a different way to take advantage of air conditioning. He found a frog sitting in the A/C drain pipe, letting the…
When it comes to protecting their young, elephants don’t mess around. While on a photographic safari, travellers to the Sabi Sands in South Africa witnessed just how protective elephants are when it comes to their babies. A herd of elephants was traversing the road when a pack of wild dogs appears. The elephants sound the…
Coyotes are not a welcome urban predator, but one family in Los Angeles, California was very happy to see the wild animal after reviewing their security camera. That’s because the coyote chased down another urban predator – a car thief. The man was rifling through the trunk of a car when he appears on frame,…
Scientists estimate that about 20 percent of animals on Earth live in the oceans and freshwater that cover our planet. The animals that populate the world’s oceans, rivers and lakes are the focus of the spectacular Underwater Photography Of The Year (UPY) contest, which highlights photographers who have captured images that are astounding, heartbreaking, thought-provoking…
When a beluga whale fitted with a harness appeared off the coast of Norway a few weeks ago, speculation was that he was trained by the Russian navy and somehow escaped. Since that time, he’s become a fixture around the town of Hammerfest located in the hamlet of Tufjord near Norway’s northernmost point. The white…
A fisherman helps save a fox stranded on a sheet ice floating in the river in this unusual animal rescue video. The man was out on the water near Shlisselburg, Russia, when he spotted the canine pacing back and forth on a small piece of ice. The ice was floating further away from shore, almost…
A group of hikers got an unexpectedly close view of a moose after the large animal charged towards them on a trail. The hikers in in Gaspesia, Quebec in Canada had stopped for a bite to eat after trekking through the deep, fresh snow and noticed a moose in the distance. The animal was far…
A rare and elusive black panther has been caught on camera for the first time in nearly a century. It’s been a long-held dream of wildlife photographer Will Burrard-Lucas to get a photograph of the African black leopard and he finally succeeded with the help of a camera trap. While visiting Laikipia Wilderness Camp in…
As commuters tried to wish away the snow after a recent snowstorm hit Vancouver, Canada, the otters at the Vancouver Aquarium took the winter weather in stride and decided to have some fun. Rescued sea otters Tanu, Katmai, Mak, Kunik, Hardy and Rialto showed everyone how a snow day should be enjoyed when they found…
A tourist witnessed an amazing natural spectacle while on a winter tour in Yellowstone National Park – a wolf pack giving chase to a herd of elk. The visitor was on a private tour with a guiding company, Yellowstone Insight, on the Wyoming park’s Northern Range when they spotted the wolves from “Junction Pack.” In the…
A touching video of a Cardinal bird visiting a grieving family is being called “a miracle” after the family revealed that their grandmother told them she would send one as a sign after she passed away. Angela Abbott Patteson posted the sweet video of their family’s reaction to the bird, and the bird’s peculiar but…
A couple out for a picnic caught an unusual sight when they spotted a dog and a dolphin swimming together and having a lot of fun. Fortunately they videotaped the incident that took place in Glenelg, South Australia. “My partner and I were having a picnic around 8:00 pm along the Patawalonga Creek, as we heard…
A moose that got stuck on an ice rink got a helping hand from some Good Samaritans who witnessed her troubles. While on their lunch break, a group of people in Anchorage, Alaska noticed a moose traversing an outdoor skating rink. The moose had crossed over the rink into the center part of the field….
While on a photographic expedition to Antarctica in December of 2017, two wildlife photographers had a visit to remember with a group of baby elephant seals. While a woman named Jess is lying on the sand to take photos of some penguins in the distance, an elephant seal calf decides to get a close-up view…
The magical beauty of Icelandic horses are on full display in these wonderful pictures by photographer Drew Doggett. In his latest photographic series – In the Realms of Legends – Doggett ventured to Iceland to photograph what he calls the “noble and resilient horses native to Iceland.” The horses are as deeply rooted in Iceland’s…
A drone has captured amazing footage of a woman swimming in the ocean only to be joined by a small pod of orca (killer whales). Judie Johnson was swimming at Hahei beach in New Zealand when she has what she calls a “life-changing experience.” At first, she thought the shape under her was a dolphin….
Two kayak guides chased a seal in a herd to try and remove a plastic ring around its neck. Dramatic footage of the pair catching and wresting the seal on Walvis Bay in Namibia is going viral. The one man first attempts to lassoo the seal with a long catch pole, but the seal is…
A video of a bear cub struggling to climb his way back up a steep and dangerous mountain to get back to his momma is going viral, but what appears at first as a heartwarming clip has a much darker message. Many news outlets are sharing the video as an adorable scene of the cub’s…
A very unexpected trick-or-treater showed up at the door of an Alaskan homeowner for treats – a moose! “My ring camera caught this Huge bull Moose as he climbs onto our porch and eats our Halloween pumpkins. Then he keeps looking back like he knows he’s about to get caught,” wrote Alaskan Adventures And More….
A group of Russian fishermen thought they had reeled in an excellent catch when they hauled in a net bulging with fish. But they didn’t realize they had an unexpected “catch” hiding among the fish – a hungry sea lion! It appears the sea lion got caught up in the net while he was hunting…
Many people think of wasps and hornets as pests and nuisances but don’t take the time to take a closer look at their behavior or learn much about them. But a German nature filmmaker with a passion for animals wanted to take a closer look at the behavior the animals in his back yard and…
The oceans hold many marvels that are not visible to the average person, but thanks to drone technology, we can now see sights that we would not normally see, such as this one of migrating stingrays. Off the coast of Florida at Marco Island, thousands of cow nose stingrays converged on September 20, 2018, swimming…
When it comes to keeping the school grounds tidy, this school taker has got an unusual mess to clean up. Every morning he brings a plank over to the bin to make sure a family of raccoons stay safe and don’t disrupt the school day! “My husband is a school caretaker and has to let…
A group of rafters got a big surprise when a grizzly bear charged into the white water in front of them. While heading down the Elaho River near Squamish, B.C., the rafters suddenly see a young bear run directly at a kayaker in the river in front of them. “Rafting trip. A dead elk had…
Robinson Russell has been fishing for lobster for over 20 years but he’s never seen a lobster like the one he caught last November. The lobster had a shell that he could only describe as “cotton candy”. Translucent blue with hints of purple and white, the lobster was a far cry from the usual red…
When a British doctor met a wild grey seal while diving off the coast of the British Farne Islands in Northumberland, he didn’t know he would be having an experience that he will remember for the rest of his life. Ben Burville takes care of patients at his work. But in his time off he…
A photographer visiting Lamar Valley in Yellowstone National Park had a rare encounter with a large grey wolf and captured the incredible moment on camera. “It was an amazing experience to see a wild grey wolf so close. I was in awe,” Siddharth Gandhi said. “Eventually the wolf seemed to lose interest in our vehicle…
Brooklyn Park police officers were on a routine patrol when they saw a vehicle stopped in the middle of the road with the driver’s side door wide open. A young man was bent down near the curb, so they stopped to make sure everything was OK. It turns out 19-year-old Christopher Felix had accidentally hit…
Moses doesn’t see himself as an otter, he sees himself as a hyena or lion. That’s because the otter was rescued as a pup and raised on Loebies Guestfarm & Predator Park in South Africa. Moses was found abandoned as a pup and brought to Annel Snyman. When she got him, he was only as…
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