Thanks to 'Super Mom' Saving Her Husband's Life, He Opens His Eyes in Time to See His Son's Birth
If it had not been for the quick actions of his pregnant wife, Andrew may not have been alive - or conscious - for the birth of his son.
Rescue Stories
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Watch Two Australian Police Officers Rescue Drowning Kangaroo Because 'Every Life is Worth Saving'
Not all heroes wear capes - but according to the footage of these two rescuers diving into the ocean last weekend, they might wear police badges.
Hummingbird Refuses to Leave the Dog Who Saved Her Life (WATCH)
A formerly vicious dog has turned into a lover, refusing to leave the side of a dying baby hummingbird—and now they are inseparable.
This Man Used His Motorcycle to Rescue 166 Abandoned Cows
A man in Nepal is known as "the bovine biker" because of his passion for rescuing cattle that have been abandoned on the streets.
Watch Good Samaritan Teenager Revive a Squirrel With CPR After it Ran Into His Car
A Minnesota teen stopped his car to give CPR to a squirrel after it ran into his car on a road in Brookland Park—and his kindness paid off.
She Can't Decide Which Dogs to Save, So Buys the Entire Horrid Shelter Overseas
When this woman saw the dire conditions at an overcrowded Israeli animal shelter, she bought it on the spot to save 250 dogs.
Indonesian Teenager Spends 49 Days Adrift at Sea in Fishing Hut, His Tears Turning to Joy With Rescue
The 19-year-old was rescued more than 77 miles at sea – but he was reportedly returned home in good health.
U.S. Marines Rush in to Save Seniors Stuck in Burning Building, All 190 Residents Are Successfully Rescued
Soldiers on a nearby Marine outpost were not ordered to help during a fire at a senior center – they simply jumped into action.
Man Bought School Bus to Rescue Shelter Pets During Hurricanes -He Just Saved 64 During Florence
This heroic trucker is piloting a makeshift Noah's Ark across North and South Carolina so he can save all of the "leftover" pets from Hurricane Florence.
Surfer Rescues Dog Swept off by High Waves
A surfer rescued a dog that had been swept from a pier into Lake Michigan.
Dolphins Save Surfer from Becoming Shark Bait
A surfer in California was under attack from a great white shark when "a pod of bottlenose dolphins intervened, forming a protective ring around him, until he could get to shore."
Hero Siblings Lift Overturned SUV From Roadside Ditch to Save Couple and Baby
Jolisa Jones and Aaron Allen did not hesitate to jump into action when they saw a family in trouble earlier this week.
When Man Fails to Save Blind Old Dog From Swimming Out to Sea, Crew Comes to the Rescue
This lucky Border Collie was in grave danger after he suddenly "took it in his head to swim to the Isle of Wight" earlier this week.
Couple Has Taken 11,000 Dogs into Their Own Home So the Pups Won't Be Euthanized
The South Carolina couple is currently sharing their hearth and home with 86 different rescue dogs destined for doom.
Young Syrian Refugee Rescues Toddler Teetering On the Edge of a Rooftop
The 18-year-old did not hesitate to spring into action when he saw a little boy balancing on a second-story rooftop.
These Firefighters Nursed an Exhausted Hummingbird Back to Health
They stayed with the little critter until it was strong enough to stand up and fly away from their fire station.
Watch a Family of Divers Rescue a Whale Shark With Rope Wrapped Around Its Body
Though whale sharks typically swim away when they're touched, this gentle giant stayed calmly in place throughout the 45-minute rescue effort.
Jon Stewart Helps Rescue Two Runaway Goats From NYC Subway Tracks
The former "Daily Show" host and his wife were delighted to help in the rescue of Willy and Billy the goats from the dangerous New York City subway lines.
Man Risks Life to Save His Parrot From Deep Mud, Heroes Come to Rescue
When a devoted man risked his life to save his pet bird from "quicksand", the pair of them were finally saved by a team of local rescuers.
Watch Brave Man Free Moose Trapped By Tree Branches
After taking shelter behind the tree trunk, the Swedish man slowly cut away at the branches until the distressed animal could break free.
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