“It’s huge,” an Australian couple exclaimed after they encountered a large grizzly bear while hiking in the Canadian Rockies. The couple were on a hiking trail with a friend when the bear appeared on the trail they were walking on. Jessica Boshoff and husband Dale Boshoff were just a few minutes into the hike on…
At least three poachers are believed to have been eaten by lions after they broke into the Sibuya Game Reserve in South Africa news outlets are reporting. It’s believed that the men stumbled across a pride of six lions late on Sunday night or early Monday morning. “They strayed into a pride of lions –…
A heartbreaking image of a bear slumped over in landfill as garbage burns around him is raising awareness of the growing impact landfill sites are having on wild animals. The photo taken in northern Ontario is a far cry from the often pristine nature shots so often taken of bears in Canada. It was captured…
Mark Hough of Altadena, California was about to enjoy a margarita only to have his afternoon cocktail interrupted by a bear. Not only did the bear help himself to the cocktail Mark left behind, but he took a dip in Mark’s unheated jacuzzi too! Watch and laugh as this bear enjoys a relaxing summer afternoon,…
An Arctic fox that got into a life and death situation is safe thanks to the help of a crab fishing crew. Alan Russell, Mallory Harrigan and her boyfriend Cliff Russell were fishing in William’s Harbour, Labrador, Canada, when they saw a little animal on an ice pan around 2.5 miles (4km) offshore. When they…
Candice Ring was looking into her backyard after a heavy rainfall in Kenora, Ontario, Canada, when she spotted three deer having the time of their lives chasing each other through a large puddle. She filmed the three playful deer in this cute video that proves kids aren’t the only ones that like to play in…
Two bikers cycling along a hiking trail in Buckeye, Arizona got quite the surprise when they spotted a bobcat perched on top of a large saguaro. Philip Houck and Doug Carter were biking along Verrado Lost Creek Trail in the morning when they spotted the unusual sight. They said the cat looked hungry and thirsty…
A wheelbarrow full of orangutan babies make the most adorable sight but the youngsters already have a tragic backstory. The youngsters – many of whom grew up in captivity as pets before being rescued – are orphans and are now living at the International Animal Rescue‘s centre in Ketapang, West Kalimantan in the Indonesian part…
An Animal Control Officer in Southgate, Michigan stopped traffic in order to save ten ducklings that were abandoned and wandering across the freeway. But what to do with these newly orphaned baby ducks? She placed them in a pet carrier and brought them to South Winds Golf Club where Chris Grandy, the gold pro on…
A savvy squirrel decided to skip collecting nuts outside and go right for a bag of peanut M&Ms instead. The squirrel’s brazen shoplifting in a gift shop at Disney’s Magic Kingdom in Florida was caught on camera by Brianna Bradshaw and the video is now going viral. It didn’t seem to matter to the squirrel…
Shannon Lugdon witnessed a special interaction between her dog, Leo, and a baby moose named Maggie as they met for the first time and became instant friends. The family who live in Wallagrass, Maine heard 6-day-old Maggie calling for her mom the morning before the video below was filmed but was instructed to leave the…
A tourist gave a thirsty squirrel a drink after it asked for help. Paul Camps from Gloucester, England, was visiting the Grand Canyon in Arizona when he noticed the squirrel behaving oddly. “The squirrel began to follow me and put its arms up to me like it wanted picking up, I passed my water bottle…
Heartbreaking footage of an orangutan trying to fight off an excavator from destroying his home highlights the terrible plight these gentle apes are facing. “This desperate orangutan is frantically seeking refuge from the destructive power of the bulldozer; a machine that has already decimated everything else around him,” writes International Animal Rescue, who released the…
Two injured beavers have become friends and may become life-long mates after meeting last summer at the Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation (AIWC) where they both were rehabilitated. In June 2016, a baby female beaver was found on a golf course and wouldn’t have survived on her own. An adorable video of her falling over…
An incredible display of nature shocked Zachary Hartje while he was photographing foxes on San Juan Island. A fox kit had happily just catched one of his first ever rabbits and was prancing along the prairie of San Juan Island National Historical Park unaware that a bald eagle was eyeing his prize. https://www.instagram.com/p/BjB60uMgZwc/?taken-by=zachary_hartje Suddenly the…
While visiting Asa Wright Nature Centre, Trinidad and Tobago, the visitors were interrupted by a huge downpour. But that didn’t phase the local hummingbirds who took advantage of the heavy rains to get clean and have a shower. “We were watching these hummingbirds in Trinidad when all of a sudden, strong rain began,” the videographer…
Talk about an intense conversation! Two male lynx were captured on video making the strangest screeching noises in a dramatic stand-off for territory. Nicole Lewis was driving near Avery Lake, which borders Ontario, Canada, and the US state of Michigan, when she came across two lynxes having a screaming match. It seems the two wild…
The moment a sheepshead fish open its mouth, it makes a lasting impression. That’s because their teeth look remarkably like human ones! The unusual-looking fish has the Internet freaking out after the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources recently posted a photo of one fish’s toothy smile. Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus) has a hard mouth, with…
Although alligators have no interest in playing golf, they sure have a very strong fascination with golf courses. Maybe it’s because there’s lots of lush grass and water all around the greens. But alligators aren’t the only animals that take up residence on golfing greens. In this funny video, a family of geese were not…
Spring is a busy time for squirrels. They are building nests to prepare for having babies and searching out food to stash away for when they need it and keep it away from competitors. One Michigan man recently discovered the squirrels in his neighborhood had been very busy using his car as a food bank….
When conservationist Damian Aspinall introduced his wife to a group of wild gorillas he had help save, neither expected the visit to be as heartwarming and memorable as it ended up being. Aspinall has dedicated his life to protecting gorillas and preserving their natural habitat. As founder and chairman of the Aspinall Foundation, many lowland…
A man was enjoying a dive off the Maldives when he spotted a turtle in a desperate struggle for its life. The turtle’s hind leg was entangled in a fishing net that was wrapped around a piece of coral. Struggling not only to get free, but to keep its head above water, the turtle was…
Many families enjoy watching the goslings of Canada Geese that are born and raised around Stanley Park’s Lost Lagoon in Vancouver, BC. But one man took things too far when he tried to steal a gosling from its mother. Fortunately, a Good Samaritan intervened to save the baby bird! YouTuber FuelRodZone was enjoying a walk…
A paddle boarder in Gracetown, Western Australia, got a close encounter with a pod of dolphins that he wasn’t expecting. “Waiting to film surfers when Lucas noticed a pod of dolphins that appeared to be chasing fish,” the video description reads. “The pod of about 20 dolphins then turned to catch a wave, when one…
A family received an unexpected visitor at their doorstep asking for help – and orphaned otter cub. The baby river otter appeared at the Florida home of Tamera-Kay Greenwell while she and her husband were in their garage. The otter walked in through the open door, crying loudly looking for help. They decided the best course…
These mongoose pups were having a wrestling match when a yellow-billed hornbill appeared down the road. One of the mongoose runs over to it to chase it away, but it’s what he does next that makes the safari guide burst out laughing. She couldn’t keep it together watching as the pup rolls over onto his…
It was an honest mistake, and one easily made at this time of year in Colorado Springs. Firefighters were called out to rescue what they thought was a litter of puppies trapped in a storm drain, their mother nowhere to be found. But the eight wee babies turned out to be different kind of pups…
“Just no.” That’s how the The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office described a rather unusual call they made to a Florida couple’s home and discovered an 11 foot (3m) alligator in their pool. The large alligator broke through a garden fence to enjoy a late-night swim in a couple’s indoor swimming pool. Homeowner Patricia Carver said…
Wild storks desperate for some warmth found shelter in the homes of strangers when the kind-hearted people opened their homes to them. The birds migrate to Bulgaria in the Spring but the prolonged winter weather has caught them off guard and left many stranded and freezing to death. It has been extremely cold in the…
Stay calm. That’s what Britton Hayes from Seattle was told after a cheetah jumped into the backseat of the jeep he was in while on Safari in Tanzania. He and his uncle, who was also in the car and shot the video, were enjoying a guided tour when three cheetahs targeted their land cruiser. One…
Tom Pullan noticed a wild red fox having the time of his life playing with a stolen slipper and caught it on video for everyone to enjoy. “A fox lives in the field behind my house. Today I found him channelling his inner-puppy,” Tom, who lives in the UK, writes. Watch the adorable video below…
A fox decided to help himself to an easy meal after he found a fisherman’s stash of fish. According to the YouTube uploader, the fox was found stealing the Russian fisherman’s catch from the bag at the back of a snowmobile. From the fox’s expression he is likely scared and startled that he was discovered…
A group of lucky tourists on a safari in South Africa got to see a once-in-a-lifetime event when they came across a wild elephant giving birth! The mother drops into a squat just before her baby comes out and falls to the ground. Seconds later the little one is rolling on the ground, not quite…
The last male northern white rhino has died, leaving only two females to save the species from total extinction. Sudan was known as the “gentle giant” and lived on the Ol Pejeta conservancy in Kenya. He previously spent 35 years in captivity at a zoo in the Czech Republic before he was brought to Kenya…
A man in Austin, Texas, filmed this amazing video of a wolf spider letting him remove carpet fibers that got tangled around its feet. The man said he’s done this procedure several times to help other wolf spiders roaming around his house (yes, this big spider is not a pet), but every time he tells…
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