Europe Realizes its Shepherds and Ranchers Are Key in Preventing Wildfires
The severity of wildfires is often augmented by the absence of grazing animals to create natural firebreaks and reduce flammable plant matter
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Mexican 'Tequila Fish' is Successfully Reintroduced Where it was Once Extinct - After 5 Pairs Are Sent From UK
A tiny fish has been the subject of a big conservation program, that saved it from extinction, an seen it reintroduced in the wild.
Woman Who Lives With 27 Sick Dogs Dubbed 'Miracle Worker' After Getting Paralyzed Pups to Walk Again
No matter their disability or demands, Claire-Louise Nixon will not turn down a dog who is in need of her miracle-working physical therapy and love.
Cat Was Thought to be a Goner in California Mudslides. 3 Years Later, the 'Miracle Cat' Showed Up Again
Patches the cat was thought to have died in a mudslide in Santa Barbara, California. 3 years later, he was found alive and well.
Iceland To Hang Up Her Harpoons For Good, Issuing No More Whaling Permits
Now more interested in seeing whales than eating them, Iceland has decided to hang up her harpoons for good, banning permits for whaling.
New Study Busts the 7 'Dog Years' Myth and Explores Data That Could Help Humans Live Longer
A new study in Princeton into how long dogs live busts the myth that each of our years is seven for dogs-and could even help humans live longer.
Stray Cats Saved a Restaurant During the Pandemic By Lounging On Miniature Models in the Window (LOOK)
Stray Cats in Japan saved a diorama restaurant during the pandemic just by lounging on the miniature models. Check out the adorable photos.
Bird Scientists Need Some Help Finding Species - They're Turning to Birdwatchers
Birdwatching is an incredible citizen science tool, and eBird users can help contribute to Re:wild's 10 Most Wanted Lost Bird Species.
Watch a Daughter Surprise Her Deer-Loving Dying Mom With Visit from Bambi - Her Face Says It All
One of the world's biggest Bambi fans, the mom was absolutely enchanted, and the video was a tear-jerker across Facebook.
Banjo Player Serenades a Fox in Colorado - Watch It Come Back for an Encore
Andy Thorn is a Colorado musician who has been doing encores for a local wild fox in the mountains. Watch the amazing animal video.
Guy Tries His Best to Catch a Bunny Rabbit, Captures the Hilarious Fail on Video
A man tries to catch his new bunny rabbit in a box as he hilariously chases it around a tree, but can't quite catch it...
How Peru's Andean Condors Saved the California Condor from Extinction
How Andean Condors in Peru saved the California condor from extinction, in a re-print from Mongabay here's that story.
The Caring Moment a Chimpanzee Mom Applies an Insect to Her Son's Wound
The caring moment a chimpanzee mom applies an Insect to her son's wound can be seen in this sweet video from Cell Press. Watch it here.
What Wintering Squirrels Can Teach Astronauts
The unique way that ground squirrels burn almost no energy when they hibernate – with no loss of muscle mass – has implications for space travel
Roar Into the 'Year of the Tiger' With Fortunes and Traditions of the Chinese New Year
WS's Andy Corbley details the up close version of the Chinese New Year, and the traditions of the Year of the Tiger.
Mom Finds Cat After 8 Months When She Recognized His Meow On a Phone Call
Rachael Lawrence in Essex heard her lost cat meow in a phone call to the vet's and discovered Barnaby alive and well.
Biologists Identify First Animal That Uses the Complexity of Human Language: the Song Sparrow - LISTEN
Duke Universit researchers have found that song sparrows communicate wih the complexity of human language. Read more.
65 Different Species of Animals Laugh, Says a New Study
A new UCLA study says there are about 65 animals that laugh in the same way humans do. Here's the news on this research.
Lucky Cat Gets His Own 'Mini SeaWorld' After Owner Spends $2,400 Turning Fish Tank Into Underwater Peep Show - LOOK
Jasper the Siamese cat in Ohio has an amaing fish tank with an underwater viewing chamber. His owner Krieger built it for $2,400.
Watch the Adorable Moment a Baby Gorilla Born Prematurely is Reunited With its Family
The first baby gorilla born in Cleveland Metroparks Zoo arrived prematurely, but after hospitalization was reunited with family in this video.
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