Rescuers from East Sussex Wildlife Rescue & Ambulance Service (WRAS) in England received a call about a fox cub that had gotten stuck in the bottom of a drain in a cul-de-sac. “At first we were unsure where the cub was as there were multiple pipes leading in different directions,” said rescue manager Chris Riddington….
Moms have a tough job. They have to teach their children everything they need to know in order to survive. Humans don’t often consider what animal mothers have to teach their young, but after watching the mother raccoon in this video, it looks like moms in the animal kingdom go through a lot of the…
This is an amazing video of a herd of elephants helping a baby elephant after he collapsed in the middle of the road in South Africa’s Kruger National Park. After the calf lay down on the road, the rest of the herd quickly came to the baby’s aid and stood guard over him and gently…
Australians Ivan Iskenderian and Michael Riggio were returning from a fishing trip near Killarney Point in Sydney when they were delighted by a visit from a humpback whale. The whale popped up next to them, spraying water and even nudging their boat. They soon realized, however, that the whale was doing more than saying “hello”….
Budi’s story is one that is absolutely heartbreaking, but it is also one of bravery and perseverance. For the first year of his life, Budi was kept in a chicken cage and fed on nothing but condensed milk, which was slowly killing him. This abuse wreaked havoc on his bones and muscles and the poor animal…
While out early morning, a group of young men saw seagulls flying overhead and creating quite a commotion. They went to investigate and found this poor seagull stuck on the side of a garbage bin. Naturally, they helped free him! Share this animal rescue with your friends!
Mother animals must be constantly vigilant of their young to keep them out of harm’s way. In this video footage, a human family witnessed a dramatic battle for survival right outside their window and from a safe distance away. A large black snake has discovered a wild rabbit den and is attacking the baby bunnies….
A lioness was separated from her pride for three days in the Kruger National Park in South Africa. After calling out for them, she finally catches sight of them. What follows is an extremely heart-warming reunion! Share this fascinating wildlife video with your friends!
Every year when the mangoes are ripe a family of wild elephants visit Mfuwe Lodge in Zambia. Led by their matriarch Wonky Tusk they carefully make their way through the Lodge’s reception area and onto the the grounds where the mango tree stands so they can enjoy a fruity snack. You can see the incredible…
Boise resident Louis Armstrong recently made a trip to Kamiah, Idaho to check on his family’s property after wildfire swept through the area. The fire has destroyed 42 homes and destroyed roughly 300 acres. Fortunately, Armstrong’s home had been spared from the flames but the property and forest surrounding the home had been razed to…
A 6-week-old wild otter pup was rescued from drowning and successfully reunited with his family about a week later later thanks to a coordinated community effort that wanted the pup to get home. The smooth-coated otter pup almost drowned after he fell out of his natal holt and into a canal in Singapore. The pup…
Tara McVicar looked in the closet of her indoor/outdoor room when she did she discovered something she had never put in there. She found an opossum! She wasn’t sure what to do with the uninvited house guest and wondered why the opossum was inside a garbage bag. When she looked inside she discovered she had…
When Lyle Welsh and his family were out boating on the Columbia River in the U.S. they noticed a fawn alone and far from shore swimming in the middle of the water. Noticing the baby animal was struggling to keep her head above the water, they decided to help get her back to shore. It’s…
Dutch nature photographer Roeselien Raimond loves to take photos of wild foxes. What she especially loves is catching them when they are relaxing and carefree and “zen” like. Roeselien lives in one of the most crowded parts of the Netherlands, so to escape the city stress, she often returns to the coast where she was…
Cookie is a Little Penguin and the mascot of the Cinncinati Zoo’s Bird House. He’s got bumble foot, which means he can’t be in water constantly, and that’s why he’s got a bandage on his leg. So, instead of swimming, he comes for a visit with the staff. Wait until you see what happens at…
A large wild male elephant and two of his companions were wounded by poisoned arrows when poachers attacked them. The male elephant and his friends escaped and he took them on a journey to a place he knew could help the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust’s rehabilitation centre. The male elephant had never been a resident…
After this mother duck lost several of her ducklings down a storm drain, police and others came to the family’s rescue, removing the grate and gently rescuing the baby birds one by one. Mama duck kept a close eye on what the men were doing. Apparently, she quacked at people passing by to alert them…
By now most of us are increasingly aware that plastic trash can be harmful to marine life. But we’re only slowly realizing just how harmful it really can be. In the video below, marine biologists found a plastic drinking straw lodged in a sea turtle’s nostril! They could not legally remove the turtle from the…
Meet Sudan. He is the rarest rhino on the planet and the most threatened. He also appears to be the friendliest. “When we call his name, he will respond by coming,” one of Sudan’s guards said. “Sudan feels comfortable when he is being scratched under the belly and behind the ears and he feels very…
More and more, people are recognizing the benefits that interacting with animals has on our health. From wolves helping veterans coping with PTSD to horses helping to heal people’s troubled spirits, animals can heal us in ways we do not fully understand yet. So it comes as no surprise, then, that animals can also heal…
Cab driver Urga Adunga was on his route in Calgary, Alberta when he saw a family who really needed a lift and decided to offer them a free ride. The mama duck and her nine ducklings were stuck at a busy intersection and couldn’t cross the road, so Adunga stopped and put his hazard lights…
An elderly man has struck up an adorable friendship with a wild otter after the small animal appeared on his doorstep starving. Seppo Laamanen, 65, befriended the otter he’s named Iivari after the animal showed up malnourished at his home back in 2011. Seppo fed the otter worms and fish and the small animal recovered….
Have you heard of the smallest deer in the world? The pudu is the smallest deer species in the world and is native to Argentina and Chile, where it is an endangered species. A few years ago, photos of a newly-born pudu at the Queen’s Zoo in New York went viral and it’s easy to see why. The…
“These guys roam my neighborhood making a bunch of noise, terrorizing kids and trying to pick up chicks.” That’s how Jimmy describes what is happening in the video below. Admittedly, the menacing “guys” are strutting, mating peacocks, but they’re still menacing the kids walking in the neighborhood as you’ll see! Run away, children, run away!…
Now here’s an unlikely pair of new friends. This dog is visiting the beach when he meets a curious harbor seal and the two exchange a friendly hello in between the waves! The dog gives the seal a sniff and the seal gives him a flipper pat on the nose! Share this cute video with…
A baby koala stayed by his mother’s side while she underwent life-saving surgery after she was struck by a car. The mother koala named Lizzy was hit by a car on a highway in Australia and suffered a collapsed lung and facial trauma. Her 6-month-old joey was unharmed but clinging to her side. The marsupials were rushed to the…
The elephants at Save Elephant Foundation’s Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai, Thailand love it every single time it rains. The herd of elephants get excited every time it’s raining, as if they have never seen it before. They splash in the puddles, roll in the mud, and love to play. All the elephants in…
These two owls are just hanging out on a roof until one decides to fly away. But watch what the owl does to his friend before he takes off… not cool owl, not cool! And the look on the second owl’s face when he realizes his pal has pooped on him? Hilarious! Share this funny…
A heartbreaking picture taken by wildlife photographer Kerstin Langenberger sums up the grim realities facing arctic animals in the face global warming. With warmer summers and pack ice melting at alarming rates, the seals and other aquatic animals that polar bears would traditionally hunt are farther out of reach, which means polar bears are being…
Why someone would throw two baby owls into a dumpster is anyone’s guess. But luckily for the Great Horn owlets they were spotted by a Good Samaritan who quickly jumped into action to help the two babies. They contacted Phoenix Police Department who in turn contacted the Arizona Humane Society. The mother of the owls…
Mickey Smith loves sharks and regularly dives in Jupiter, Florida to see mantas, reef sharks, bull sharks, tiger sharks, whale sharks, etc. His group, Shark Addicts, tries to go out diving every weekend and on a recent dive, he captured this video of a shark that they are familiar with. What’s unusual about this shark…
After not being home much the entire summer, this man awoke to a tap, tap, tap on his bedroom window. Wondering what was causing the noise, he looked outside only to see a massive wasp nest attached to his awning! After posting the video to Reddit, people told him he had a nasty Bald Faced…
Check out the unique fort-building skills of the veined octopus. Known for their unusual behavior of bipedal walking, the veined octopus also likes stealing shells that they can use for protection. What this octopus does is similar to the cephalopod who likes using coconuts instead of shells! This was the first recorded instance of an…
Get a move on, kid! When this mother weasel and her young ones climb over a wall to get to the other side, one baby falls behind. The little one is nervous about scaling down the wall and calls to his mom for help. She answers and climbs back up to encourage him on. When…
Thirty-three former circus lions are feeling the African sun on their backs and grass under their feet after a lifetime of misery and abuse in traveling circuses in Peru and Colombia. The lions made the incredible journey back to their birthplace after a herculean rescue effort by Animal Defenders International (ADI). Tim Phillips, Animal Defenders…
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