Bing Xing the giant panda, the Madrid Zoo's most famous resident, relished watermelon popsicles on Wednesday that keepers offered to keep him and other animals cool as temperatures in Spain soared past 40 degrees Celsius (104°F) amid a searing heatwave. Bing Xing, whose name means "star of ice," excitedly chewed on frozen fruit on a stick in addition to his daily quota of 50 … [Read more...] about Animals in the Madrid Zoo Eat Popsicles to Cool Themselves During The Heat Wave
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Woman Touched By Cop’s Generosity For Dog Stranded During Heatwave
“He told me, ‘I’m going to sit right here until she trusts me’” ❤️ Last week, Kaye Fiorello was traveling along a highway in Tennessee on a sweltering day when she noticed a highway patrol officer parked just off the road. She didn't give it much thought at the moment, but it ended up being a really wise observation. Fiorello saw something more as she carried on her … [Read more...] about Woman Touched By Cop’s Generosity For Dog Stranded During Heatwave
During a Heavy Rainstorm, a Cop Shares His Umbrella With Stray Dogs.
It meant the world to them ❤️️ Heavy rains have flooded the streets of Kolkata, India, in recent days, forcing humans and animals to seek shelter from the storm. So it seemed only natural for Constable Tarun Kumar Mandal to assist those in need. Mandal was watching traffic at a busy seven-way intersection last Saturday when he got some unexpected company. Two wet stray … [Read more...] about During a Heavy Rainstorm, a Cop Shares His Umbrella With Stray Dogs.
A Necropsy Reveals That a Bald Eagle Was Struck In The Heart By a Loon During a Fatal Fight
The odd and terrible destiny of a bald eagle found floating face down in Highland Lake in Bridgton last July, like the opening scene of an ornithological murder mystery, is detailed in a report published by the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. Although there were no witnesses to the eagle's death, the suspect was identified as a slain loon chick discovered … [Read more...] about A Necropsy Reveals That a Bald Eagle Was Struck In The Heart By a Loon During a Fatal Fight
Eva The Dog Saved Her Owner’s Life During a Mountain Lion Attack
"He tried to be a decent guy his entire life." He did, however, fail numerous times. He was, after all, only human. "He wasn't a dog," as Charles M. Schulz put it, and we couldn't agree more. Our four-legged companions, time and again, change our notion of unconditional love and loyalty. This story is rather disturbing, and I'd want to caution more sensitive readers of the … [Read more...] about Eva The Dog Saved Her Owner’s Life During a Mountain Lion Attack