Squirrels are such a common sight in so many of our neighborhoods, parks and backyards that we barely give them much thought, but it’s important to remember that we still share our environment with them and the things we do affect their lives. When a tree was being cut down last month, a baby squirrel was terrified of losing her home and refused to leave — until a rescue … [Read more...] about Scared baby squirrel refuses to leave as her tree is chopped down — rescue takes her in
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Baby elephant cries for 5 hours after being separated from the mom who tried to kill him
The beauty of the animal kingdom can take our breath away but there is a cruel side to it that many of us find hard to understand. In the case of elephants, we have seen so many examples where mom elephants risk their lives to protect their young. Elephants have the highest gestation period growing in their mother’s womb for 22 months before they are ready to see the … [Read more...] about Baby elephant cries for 5 hours after being separated from the mom who tried to kill him
Adorable baby raccoons look up to French bulldog as their dad in viral video
It’s always heartwarming to see bonds between animals of different species. Sometimes different animals can form unlikely little families. That’s what one sweet viral video shows, as two raccoons seem to think a French bulldog is their dad! The video, posted by TikTok user @marshallwilliamson, shows the two little raccoons faithfully following a Frenchie named … [Read more...] about Adorable baby raccoons look up to French bulldog as their dad in viral video
Kind-hearted man carries injured baby elephant on his back to get treatment
Small gestures of kindness can go a long way. Think about it. You might be having a hard day, when suddenly someone gives you a warm smile. Or someone sees you struggling with shopping bags and lends a helping hand. Small simple gestures like this are what help us maintain our faith in humanity. Over the years, we have witnessed numerous instances where individuals go to … [Read more...] about Kind-hearted man carries injured baby elephant on his back to get treatment
This orphaned baby gorilla was raised by the zookeeper who saved his life — now he has a new mom
Gorillas are one of the closest animal relatives to humans, and raising a baby gorilla is a lot like raising a human baby. That’s what one heartwarming story from last year showed, when an Australian zookeeper stepped up to care for a baby gorilla rejected by its mother. Now, there’s been a sweet update to that story, as the baby gorilla has a new adopted mom. Kaius’ … [Read more...] about This orphaned baby gorilla was raised by the zookeeper who saved his life — now he has a new mom