Huge Leatherback Turtle Rescued From Fishing Gear (Look)
Over the weekend, a team effort led to the successful rescue of a huge leatherback turtle who was running late to migrate.
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Dog Stands Guard By Trapped Best Friend for a Week Until Rescued
When her little friend fell into a hole and couldn't get out, Tillie the setter spent a week watching over the smaller dog until help finally arrived.
Named 'Dog of the Year', He Threw Himself In Front of Bus To Save Owner
This loyal guide dog immediately put himself in the path of a bus to protect his owner-they both survived, and he has this week become ASPCA's Dog of the Year.
Baby Sea Lion Looking For Cuddles Hops on Kayak (WATCH)
A precocious baby seal lion hopped aboard a kayak and nestled up against his new human buddy. Watch the cute video...
New Website Helps People Giving Up Pets to Avoid Shelters, Find Families
Having to give up a beloved pet is already a difficult decision. Fortunately, a new app makes the process easier.
Indonesian Man Knows The Secret to Getting Kids to Read Is His Horse
Hoping to encourage a love of reading in children whose resources are limited, a man has been enlisted the help of his horse.
Rescued Baby Possum's Favorite Nurse? A Stuffed Kangaroo (Here's Why)
This stuffed kangaroo may not be her real mama, but it's a pretty great surrogate for this baby possum rescued by an Australian wildlife group.
Beluga Whale Stuns Navy Team With Amazingly Human Chatter (LISTEN)
Everything was going swimmingly at the Navy Marine Mammal Program when all of a sudden, one of the supervisors was being impersonated... by a beluga whale.
Dogs Stand Guard, Hold Vigil for Fawn Overcome by Wildfire
A dog and her two pups spent hours guarding a fallen fawn from predators after a 300-acre wildfire.
Dog Spends Over an Hour Pulling Injured Woman to Phone to Call 911
This woman would have been in serious trouble if she hadn't literally been rescued by the dog she rescued three years earlier.
Want a Treat? Enjoy 5 of The Best New Silly Dog Videos
It's been far too long since we've posted something cute about dogs....crises averted, everyone! Enjoy.
Newly Found in Himalayas: Walking Fish and Sneezing Monkeys
A "walking" fish that can travel on land and breathe air for up to four days is one of the unusual discoveries from the world's highest mountains.
First Ever Glowing Sea Turtle Is Discovered In South Pacific (WATCH)
Marine biologists were taking a swim through the Solomon Islands when an eerily glowing turtle floated through the coral.
Kind-Hearted Boy Helps Blind Deer Find Food Every Day Before School
Most kids have a morning routine: eat breakfast, check messages, pick out clothes. For this boy, it included leading a blind deer to food before school.
Boy Fleeing Syria Makes His Puppy a Passport So They Can Stick Together
Rose the puppy is this young man's best friend—he carried her 500 kilometers as he fled his hometown
Scottish Wildlife Group Buys Puffin Breeding Ground to Protect Species in Peril
Puffins and other seabirds have a permanent home now that a wildlife group owns their nesting grounds on 300-foot cliffs at the tip of Scotland.
How Do You Get a Near-Drowned Moose Out Of a Frozen Lake? (WATCH)
This moose wasn't going to last much longer hanging onto the ice if Washington officials hadn't shown up with a sledgehammer.
It's Grrrreat: Wild Tiger Populations On the Rise in Thailand
The number of Indochinese tigers in Thailand have nearly tripled, a bright spot for the endangered species. Here's why.
Adorable Pika Critter Photographed For The First Time in 20 Years
A certain adorable yellow lightning Pokémon may be named after this elusive mountainous creatures called a pika.
Australian is Saving Whales, Seals and Turtles With Incredible Passion
Rupert Imhoff is a star on Facebook. Through his online networking against hunting for whales, he has attracted 135,000 people to the cause. Because of Imhoff's thorough research and keen debating points -- along with his utter passion -- his group is growing by nearly 2000 people every day.
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