It's basically a superpower 💪 Meet Nuk, an orphaned gerenuk who has never touched a drop of water in his life. Nuk was discovered as a newborn and reared by caretakers at Kenya's Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. The Sheldrick Wildlife Trust posted on Facebook, "We rescued Nuk… in 2013 when he shocked livestock herders by strolling home with their goats." "Clearly, he'd lost … [Read more...] about This Incredible Creature Goes His Entire Life Without Ever Drinking Water
This Adorable Little Rescue Owl Needed A Bath, And The Photos Are Hilarious
"He was not pleased ..." 😅 A fluffy new patient was just admitted to the Massey Wildbase animal hospital in New Zealand - a morepork, a sort of small owl. He'd developed a minor skin infection that was giving him discomfort. Fortunately for the small owl, the situation is pretty simple to solve. However, there was one drawback. He'd have to take a bath. According … [Read more...] about This Adorable Little Rescue Owl Needed A Bath, And The Photos Are Hilarious
Woman Outwits A Dog Who Is Always Trying To Get Over The Fence
"It worked like a charm." The small Chihuahua Lu-Seal could barely walk when Julia Morley first spotted him at a rescue in Pittsburgh. Lu-Seal weighed 16 pounds, which is double the recommended weight for a dog her size. However, as soon as Morley arrived at her new home, the now-9-year-old dog began to shrink. Morley told The Dodo, "I put her on a nutritious diet and … [Read more...] about Woman Outwits A Dog Who Is Always Trying To Get Over The Fence
A Stray Dog Will Not Leave His Injured Friend’s Side Until They Are Both Rescued
"I had to assure him I was there to help.” When Betty Walter received a text message from a friend about a dog injured by a car, she told the friend who to contact in order to get the dog the assistance she needed. Walter had rescued and fostered dogs before, but she was at work at the time and knew she didn't have place for any more. But as the day progressed, she couldn't … [Read more...] about A Stray Dog Will Not Leave His Injured Friend’s Side Until They Are Both Rescued
Dolphins Are Being Serenaded By Scientists In An Attempt To Communicate
Summoning dolphins with a flute may sound like something out of The Legend of Zelda, but scientists in Australia are trying just that to explore if music can be used as a communication tool with cetaceans. In December 2021, researchers from The Australian National University ventured to the ocean to serenade dolphins in Port Stephens, New South Wales. The higher register … [Read more...] about Dolphins Are Being Serenaded By Scientists In An Attempt To Communicate