Authorities in Mexico have rescued a sedated Bengal tiger cub after the animal was discovered in a plastic container - it is thought that animal traffickers meant to transfer the youngster through an express shipping service. The baby tiger was discovered drugged inside a plastic container by the Office for Environmental Protection after being altered by sniffing dogs … [Read more...] about Mexican Authorities Discovered a Tiger Cub After an Attempt by Animal Traffickers to Mail it
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A Frantic Call Is Received By Rescuers To Assist A Mystery Animal Trapped In A Tree
"The creature sits and doesn't move..." Rescuers from Poland's Krakow Society for the Protection of Animals got a panicked phone this week from a worried member of the public alerting them to a dire situation. She'd seen what looked to be an animal in distress high up in a tree near the caller's house. It hadn't moved from its current location in at least two days. … [Read more...] about A Frantic Call Is Received By Rescuers To Assist A Mystery Animal Trapped In A Tree
The Quokka: The World’s Happiest Animal
Introducing the quokka, a creature so charming it's earned nicknames like "the world's happiest animal" and even "the Short-Tailed Scrub Wallaby" (though let's be honest, "quokka" rolls off the tongue much better). This pint-sized marsupial, roughly the size of your average house cat, hails from the southwestern corner of Australia and is ready to melt your heart with its … [Read more...] about The Quokka: The World’s Happiest Animal