As some of the most majestic and wonderful creatures on our planet, gorillas deserve our respect and understanding. These amazing creatures have given so much to researchers who have sought to understand the animal kingdom as well as our place within it. Today, you are going to learn about the brave conservation efforts of Damian Aspinall. Aspinall raised two gorillas on his own and after taking h... »
As a seasoned marine biologist, Nan Hauser knows what it takes to get in and out of the water safely. Unfortunately, all the knowledge in the world cannot make up for the fact that a human is not adapted to handle what goes on beneath the surface of the ocean. While diving and photographing a huge humpback whale, Hauser suddenly found herself in a terrifying and unpredictable situation. Keep on re... »
There is nothing harder to watch than an innocent creature being abused and mishandled. The star of our story is Diggy, a stray that was found sad and lonely on the streets of Detroit. With his future was very much up in the air, Diggy would have to endure several huge obstacles in order to survive. However, through the hard work of Michigan residents Dan Tillery and his girlfr... »
With The Call of the Wild now in theaters, people around the country are showing that their affinity for nature is not waning. There is something almost mystical about immersing yourself in the great outdoors because it is there where magic can and will happen. Today’s story is about one man and a family of bears coming together to ensure that both survive. This story takes place i... »
For the love of pets, if you find an abandoned puppy that looks like it needs a home, make sure that it’s a dog and not a wild animal like a coyote. Coyotes resemble dogs, and it can be hard to tell them apart particularly when young. In fact, both the coyote and the dog belong to the dog family. However, they’re two different animals. If you want to identify a coyote, the tail will appear b... »
I have always thought about one day traveling to Australia. After seeing all of these images I am not so sure about that idea anymore. I mean, sure… If you are the thrill seeking, adventurous person who isn’t afraid of possibly being eaten by some random animal, go right ahead! But me, I think I’ll stay in sunny California for now. Aside from the crocodiles, snakes and bugs in Au... »
Cats. What can we say. They’re usually in their own world, barely listen or respond to you and are pretty much self-sufficient. They sleep all day with the occasionally lap around the house to maybe eat or use the bathroom. At night is when it all begins for them. They run back and forth, play with boxes, scratch walls and just love to annoy you. I’d have to say that for the most part ... »