Tips To Help Your Dog Stay Calm and Stay Home This Fireworks Season

"Animal shelters around the country will be preparing their kennels over the next couple of days to receive the usual number of "fireworks dogs" who escape their homes/yards after becoming frightened of Fourth of July fireworks displays. Susan Sharpe, APDT, CPDT, owner of...

Great Blue Heron Fishing

A rare crisp blue October morning in Vancouver brings me to the tidal flats at Spanish Banks where I find a Great Blue Heron having a lovely time in the morning sun.First it catches a fish (you can it wiggling...

Wild Bald Eagle Eating Live Crab

In one of my very first forays out with the new digital video camera (after three years of still photography) I came across a pair of bald eagle mates enjoying the sun on the Spanish Banks tidal flats in English...

Vegetarian life-styles can help reduce global warming

I quote comments from our reader:Bravo for writing and running this article! Just for your information, it is all animal livestock that create global warming: chickens, pigs, cows for meat and dairy all create 18% of global warming, more than all transportaion combined...

Australian Treasury chief on 'wombat leave'

Australia's top treasury official is taking five weeks leave to go into the Australian bush and look after endangered wombats.I think this is sweet, but then I am one of those people that just loves anything to...

Heartbreak over cub confiscation

A tribal man in India rescued an abandoned bear cub for his daughter to help her overcome her mother's death, but has now had the cub taken away from him by forestry officials because he is breaking the...

Hopes fade for dolphin trapped in Glasgow river

The dolphin which swam up the River Clyde in the UK headed back out to sea last night, but vets are saying that it likely wont' survive the next few days. "Marine experts are losing hope of saving a wounded...

Man orders pet snake to attack police

"Luckily for them that 2.7-meter-long pythons are not very obedient" I think lucky for the man the snake didn't turn around and attack him instead. This guy seems crazy, threatening everyone with retiles. "Police...

Lizard on the runway hits Delhi Airport

Monsoon rains have brought all kinds of woes in the India's capital New Delhi. New Delhi airport is always in news for all the wrong reasons and this latest news is even more scary.Newspapers have reported that...

Adult Bald Eagle Eating Fish, Joined by Four Juveniles

I was able to sneak up quite close to an adult bald eagle eating a fish. Soon a juvenile wafted overhead, then landed on the sand at a polite distance. Waiting for scraps? The adult pulls at the fish, eating...

Park Inn, Berlin has a Random Raccoon Guest

"AP For North Americans, having a raccoon in your garage is hardly a big deal. In Germany, however -- where the animals are something of a rarity -- the same can't be said. For the past few weeks, a raccoon has...

It's a 'Miracle.' Injured horse knocks on woman's door for help!

This story was on the front page of today's paper. What was this man thinking? Thank goodness the horse was able to walk to get help. LAS CRUCES — A horse that was shot in the head three times and survived apparently sought help by knocking on the door of a home,...

Olsen twins turn 22 & incur the wrath of PETA

Michelle Tanner is 22 today…..well the millionaire twins that played her are anyway!  Mary-Kate and Ashley Olson celebrated their 22nd birthday in Tennessee today.  The twins first became famous in...

Unicorn deer discovered in Italy

"ROME —  A deer with a single horn in the center of its head — much like the fabled, mythical unicorn — has been spotted in a nature preserve in Italy, park officials said Wednesday. ...

Single-horned 'Unicorn' deer found in Italy

A deer with a single horn in the center of its head - reminiscent of a mythical unicorn, has been spotten in a nature preserve in Italy.I always wanted a unicorn when I was younger - I think this would be great if...

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