Authorities in Hawaii are investigating after a visitor was accused of throwing a large rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal resting on a beach in Lahaina, Maui. The incident, captured on video by witnesses, has sparked anger across the island, where the seal — known locally as Lani — has become a widely recognised symbol of resilience following the 2023 Lahaina … [Read more...] about Hawaii erupts with rage as man tosses huge rock at endangered seal Lani in wild video
This Woman Lets a Fox Inside During a Thunderstorm, and He Makes Himself Right at Home
A woman in the United States has drawn widespread attention after footage showed a wild fox entering her home during a thunderstorm and calmly taking shelter indoors. Michelle Robinson, who is known for rescuing animals, said she noticed the fox outside her property as severe weather moved through the area. Instead of ignoring the visibly distressed animal, she opened her … [Read more...] about This Woman Lets a Fox Inside During a Thunderstorm, and He Makes Himself Right at Home
Paddleboarder Sees Iguana Swimming Toward Her — Then He Climbs Up To Ask For Help
A woman paddleboarding off Mexico’s Central Pacific Coast experienced an extraordinary wildlife encounter when she spotted what first appeared to be a floating log — only to discover a stranded iguana far from shore, struggling against strong ocean currents. Whitni Nelson was out on the water with her husband and dog when something unusual in the distance caught her … [Read more...] about Paddleboarder Sees Iguana Swimming Toward Her — Then He Climbs Up To Ask For Help
Northern Ont. polar bear chows down on a massive pumpkin
A polar bear sanctuary in northern Ontario received an unusual seasonal donation when a prize-winning 1,400-pound pumpkin found an unexpected second life — as a feast for one very hungry resident. The enormous pumpkin, grown by Jeff Warner of Aidie Creek Gardens, was gifted to the Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat after it became clear the giant gourd would otherwise be composted. … [Read more...] about Northern Ont. polar bear chows down on a massive pumpkin
Driver Thinks Hawk Has A Squirrel — But The Truth Makes Her Hit The Brakes
A routine drive through Alabama turned into a dramatic animal rescue when one woman realised a red-tailed hawk’s prey was not a squirrel, but a tiny kitten moments from death. Lucy Bolton was driving to her parents’ home when she noticed two hawks standing in the road ahead. At first glance, the scene seemed ordinary — one of the birds appeared to be clutching a small grey … [Read more...] about Driver Thinks Hawk Has A Squirrel — But The Truth Makes Her Hit The Brakes