Diego's Got Game: Fertile Giant Tortoise Has Saved His Species From Extinction
This wily reptile is such a ladies man, he has almost single-handedly repopulated an entire island with a species that was facing extinction.
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The Heartwarming Moment When This Swan Was Reunited With Its Rescuer
Even though the two had been separated for years, this swan didn't forget the loving arms of its rescuer.
Photo of the Day - It's Cow Appreciation Day
It's easy to forget how important they are to our food chain, so July 11th is Cow Appreciation Day. Here are some great ways to say "Moo-chas Grasses" to bovines everywhere
Baby Gorilla Born in Virunga for Mother's Day (WATCH)
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund announced the birth of an endangered mountain gorilla in the Virunga preserve in Rwanda– and there's a video!
Photo Booth Pictures Help Shelter Dogs Find New Homes
These shelter dogs mug for the camera in photo booth snapshots designed to find them new homes.
Endangered Species Day: 9 Success Stories to Make You Cheer Today
From tiny salamanders to giant whales, endangered species are recovering in all corners of the world. These awesome animals top the list of comebacks.
Scientists Finally Figured Out What's Making Undersea Crop Circles (Top 10 New Species)
Cartwheeling spiders, pufferfish that make crop circles on the sea bed, and a "chicken from hell" - the top 10 new species list boasts fascinating life forms.
The Splendor of Dragonflies Close-Up (Photo of the Day)
These photos of dragonflies will prompt you to take more notice of them while out hiking or walking, and look for them performing their obelisk pose.
Selfless Rescue of Bald Eagle Creates Selfie, and Video, of a Lifetime
After freeing a bald eagle from a hunter's trap, the bird appeared grateful enough to pose for a selfie with its rescuers.
Watch Shirtless Hero Rescue Terrified Dog From Slipping into Icy Waters
This Russian man didn't care about the possibility of falling through the ice – his only focus was rescuing the dog trapped in frigid water.
Beloved Town Dog Has Made 4-Mile Trek Every Day For 10 Years Just to Visit Neighbors
Every day for the last decade or so, Bruno the hound has hiked all the way through Longville just to give his affection to all of the residents.
Officer Who Rescued Animals From Burning Pet Shop Has Good News
When a New Jersey pet shop went up in smoke, Officer Rafael Burgos didn't hesitate to risk his own life saving the pets trapped inside.
Service Dog Hired to Soothe Nerves of Youth Testifying in Court
Merel is the first service dog in Ontario who has been trained to comfort and support nervous children willing to testify in court.
Animal Lovers Rejoice! There's Now a Wine For Your Furry Friends
You don't have to be a lonely cat lady in order to appreciate how exciting it is to kick back, relax, and share a glass of Pinot Meow with your feline.
This Rescue Dog Found New Life Sniffing Out Illegal Pornography
He had already been given up by two different families before the police force gave him his own personal crime-fighting job.
Dogs Can Actually Understand What Humans Are Saying, Study Says
Puppy lovers rejoice! In a recently released study, researchers came up with concrete evidence that dogs not only understand feeling, but vocabulary too.
Crafty Humans Saved Pup's Life By Making Him Special Feeding Chair
Eli's digestive system wouldn't let him process any food, leaving the pooch underweight – so his caregivers rolled up their sleeves and made him this chair.
Giant Panda No Longer Endangered!
This surprising piece of good news shows how an integrated approach by governments and environmental groups can save our planet's vanishing biodiversity.
Man Surprises Excited Dog by Dressing Up as Her Favorite Chew Toy (WATCH)
It's not everyday your favorite toy comes to life – but that's exactly what happened when a giant Gumby walked into this dog's house.
Cat Trapped Inside Pillar For 2 Weeks Rescued by Construction Workers
This lucky feline was rescued after being trapped for 2 weeks by a construction crew after it was heard meowing from inside of a pillar.
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