It’s that time of year again to sit back, relax and get ready to smile. The annual Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards for 2022 have just announced this year’s finalists of their always fun competition of humorous photographs of animals across the globe. Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards shared their best so far a month ago and…
Visitors to the Toronto Zoo in Canada got to see a pair of hippos enjoy a pumpkin snack, and not just a piece. The hungry hippos are handed whole pumpkins which they chomp down on enthusiastically. In the now viral video, a child off camera prompts the hippos to open their mouths. The zoo staff…
Remember when your mom tried calling you down from that tree you had climbed up? Here’s the grizzly bear version! Visitors to Bärenpark Bern in Switzerland got to see Mama Bear, Björk, shaking a small tree to get her baby down. You can almost hear her saying “Come down, little one!” But the cub isn’t…
Redditor Squanchinthepark shared an adorable video of a coyote discovering a squeaky toy that she accidentally left outside. Squanchinthepark shared the clip and observed, “Turns out coyotes love squeaky toys too.” The video doesn’t have sound because Squanchinthepark didn’t want to startle the coyote by opening a window. “I wanted to film from outside so…
From a dive off of a snow-covered mountain to a dive into an enormous school of fish. From a mating ritual in the treed canopies in South Africa to the lekking sites on the plains of Colorado. Birds live in nearly every corner of Planet Earth and the photographers participating in The Bird Photographer of…
Tigers abandoned by a circus in Argentina ended up in a train car where they stayed caged and trapped for 15 years. They could only look at the grass surrounding them. They received no stimulation and would only be fed once a week. FOUR Paws International heard about the big cats predicament and knew the…
A woman in Limerick, Maine was enjoying a soak in her hot tub when she felt like she was being watched. That’s when she noticed a tiny tree frog and turned on her smartphone! “I was sitting in my hot tub alone, resting at my house – when I felt like something was watching me…
Modjadji was only a week old when she was rescued by Care For Wild Rhino Sanctuary. The baby zebra had been abandoned in a severe thunderstorm and she desperately needed a friend. The very same week she was rescued, a little orphan rhino, Daisy, was found. The rhino was only a few hours old when…
When Medo arrived at Elephant Nature Park she had a back and leg injury caused by a forced breeding injury in per past. But thanks to the team at the elephant sanctuary and the team at Gentle Giants she would get a special prosthetic leg. Elephant Nature Park shared a video of the occasion and…
Fox cuddles are the perfect remedy after a long day of work. A veterinarian shared a hug with a fox, which she says is “the fix for a long day.” The vet, who lives in the the United Kingdom, shared a video clip of the sweet moment between her and her rescued fox, Pumpkin. She…
When a tiny rare owl known as a morepork was brought into Massey Wildbase in New Zealand, he was sick and in need of a bath, a medicated bath that is. Wildbase is a wildlife hospital, research and rehabilitation center. When they brought the little owl in to be rehabilitated they noticed he had “scurfy/flaky…
A surf photographer in Santa Cruz was at the beach with his puppy Mokuleia to play a game of fetch when a wild seal decided to join in on the fun! Dave Nelson shared the amazing video and shared how the unusual encounter began. “Almost every morning I take Moe (Mokuleia) to the beach,” he…
A highway traffic cam in Brazil picked up an unusual interference on the road when a curious parrot decided to investigate. The released footage shows cars along the road when all of a sudden a parrot’s face pops into the frame. “A parrot decided to appear in a surveillance camera of the BR-116, in Curitiba,”…
A seal broke into a home in New Zealand and made himself comfortable and lounged on their couch. The Ross family were surprised on Sunday when then found the seal inside. They believe the seal probably followed their cat inside through the cat flap. “I hear this flippity-flop along the hallway and it’s like, ‘oh,…
A family out sailing around the Åland Islands in Finland came to the rescue of an otter kit swimming for his life. The baby otter was screaming as he tried to escape an eagle out to catch him. He became separated from his family but the sailors stopped the attack and then waited for the…
A pair of travellers to Misahualli, Ecuador, heard about a park that is frequented by a troupe of Cahpuchin monkeys. They were told that bringing a raw onion would attract the monkeys who use onions as a natural bug repellent. But the two men got more than they were expecting! In the video, the alpha…
Visitors to Glacier National Park in Montana this past Spring, they witnessed an amazing wildlife encounter from their hotel. A moose is eating in the lake with her young calf nearby and just a few hundred feed away is a grizzly bear! The person who filmed the video wrote, “Right outside of Many Glacier Hotel…
A grandmother who receives frequent visits from a talkative horned owl thinks the owl is a sign from her late husband. The 98-year-old Ranna says that the owl stops by almost every day and sits on the balcony of her home in Phoenix, Arizona. Not only does the owl visit her he hoots whenever he…
A laughing moose, tango-ing spider, a duckling crossing over a turtle brick road! These are just a few of the photos you’ll see as part of this year’s Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards. The annual competition has shared its best entries so far for 2022 and we’re sure you’ll find life is a little bit sweeter…
A couple out fishing on a lake in Texas, USA, recently caught something unexpected when they spotted a skunk in the middle of the lake. The skunk immediately began swimming in their direction, so they decided to give the drowning animal a helping hand. The woman shared footage of the rescue and wrote on ViralHog’s…
A woman passing by a beach on a small island in British Columbia spotted an unusual beach-goer – a blonde raccoon with her family. Marian Stewart was out boating with her partner when she spotted the unusual raccoon on Saysutshun Newcastle Island. The small island is a provincial park and is located a few hundred…
An Alabama family got the fishing adventure of a lifetime after a massive spotted eagle ray jumped right into their boat. The family was participating in the state’s deep fishing rodeo recently when they got the huge surprise. An estimated 400 pounds and 7 feet long surprise! To say April Jones was scared after the…
While out on their boat, Miguel Angel Escobar and his family spotted something on shore that made them very sad. Tangled in the roots of a tree on a remote beach in Honduras, they saw a large sea turtle. The animal was lodged at an angle and wasn’t moving and they thought she was dead….
Dithlong (nicknamed Ditsi) the pangolin really loves swimming and is enjoying a dip at her new home in South Africa’s Manyoni Private Game Reserve. Ditsi was rescued from poachers who had stolen her from her home in the wild. Manyoni Private Game Reserve explains that Ditsi is a Temminck’s pangolin and is being rehabilitated with…
While out catching lobster, these fisherman decided to demonstrate just how powerful the crusher claw of a lobster can be. Watch as the lobster grips down and cracks open a can of what looks like spaghetti-os. Lobster claws can exert a tremendous amount of pressure – 100 pounds per square inch, in fact. Researchers have…
Emmett Blois was out river rafting when he and his friends spotted a bald eagle in trouble. They were on the Shubenacadie River in Nova Scotia when they noticed a group of bald eagles flying away because of a tidal bore but one didn’t. Instead, she got hit by a wave and couldn’t get out…
It’s winter in Australia, time for platypuses to go sledding! As strange as that sounds, that’s exactly what a pair of backcountry skiers witnessed when they were out snow camping. Mark Oates and his traveling companion Jen were out on in Tasmania, Australia when they spotted the furry animal. “Pretty sure this Tasmanian platypus thought…
Baby elephants Pyimai and Chaba are very curious about the dogs who come to visit them in their area at Elephant Nature Park but aren’t so sure what to make of the furry creatures. “When making new friends, it takes some courage, especially with friends of a different species,” Elephant Nature Park writes of video…
Ze Frank takes his penchant brand of humour and explains everything you’d want to know about beavers. What makes beaver teeth so hard? And why they cut down trees? Then there’s the strange fact that “Not only do beavers have to chew the crap out of their food, they have to chew the food out…
An 8-month-old Yorkshire Terrier puppy is lucky to be alive after she escaped a bald eagle’s claws. Doorbell camera footage captured the scary moment of the young pup named Coco being snatched by the raptor from the backyard of her home in Metlakatla, British Columbia. Coco is sipping some water from a bowl on the…
Two hunters in a treestand got a big surprise when a black bear decided to join them! One of the hunters recorded the incident as a “selfie” video, his face showing a display of shock and awe as he tries to keep his cool. The video opens with the men noticing a couple of black…
Nothing appeared out of the ordinary when Shannon Davis pulled into her driveway. But her cat let her know differently. When Shannon got to her front door she noticed that her cat wasn’t going inside the house. Instead, the cat was staring inside through a window and had what Shannon says was a weird expression…
A kangaroo rescued from a freezing lake appears to have been so grateful he gave his rescuers a handshake. David Boyd was walking around Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, Australia around 5:30am one morning when he spotted the kangaroo standing in the frigid waters. He pulled out his phone to call the authorities for help…
Paragliding instructor Scott Mason often takes to the skies accompanied by an expert guide – a vulture. The trained bird of prey leads him on flights to thermal columns high above the Spanish mountains. In doing so, Mason’s aerial trips are extended in time. Birds regularly use thermal columns to keep them buoyed in the…
A wild monkey brought her infant to a doctor’s office for help after her baby had gotten injured. Dr. S.M. Ahmed runs a medical clinic in India. When the animals appeared outside of his clinic he noticed that they were both hurt. The mama had a head injury and the baby had a hurt leg….
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