In a bold move aimed at rectifying historical biases in the world of ornithology, the American Ornithological Society (AOS) has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative to rename dozens of bird species across the United States. This endeavor is rooted in a commitment to fostering inclusivity and fairness in the naming of birds, a cause championed by AOS Executive Director and … [Read more...] about Why Dozens Of Birds In The US Are Getting New Names
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Six-legged dog found abandoned in parking lot, now getting a second chance at life
It’s always heartbreaking when puppies are found abandoned, but one recent story was truly a shock as the puppy had six legs. Now, this unique puppy is getting a second chance thanks to her rescuers. A female spaniel puppy was found in a parking lot in Pembroke Dock, Wales on September 27, and was taken to a local vet. The puppy had a number of abnormalities, including … [Read more...] about Six-legged dog found abandoned in parking lot, now getting a second chance at life
Puppy was found abandoned in sealed box in Walmart parking lot — but now he’s getting a second chance
A dog who was found cruelly abandoned in a Las Vegas Walmart parking lot is getting a new start thanks to his rescuers. On September 20, Walmart employee Shamar Shapiro was leaving work when he discovered a a plastic black box left in the parking lot. “I was looking outside the window and I walked outside, and I saw all the commotion. I walked over I was like ‘oh,’” Shapiro … [Read more...] about Puppy was found abandoned in sealed box in Walmart parking lot — but now he’s getting a second chance
“World’s loneliest lion” spent five years alone at empty zoo — but now he’s getting a new start
Lions are amazing, majestic animals, but sadly many spend their lives in captivity, never knowing freedom. That was the sad story for one lion named Ruben, who spent years in a concrete cell at a closed zoo, isolated from other animals — he became known as the “world’s loneliest lion.” But now, he’s getting a new start at an animal sanctuary thanks to an inspiring … [Read more...] about “World’s loneliest lion” spent five years alone at empty zoo — but now he’s getting a new start
Orphaned baby walrus found in Alaska, getting care and cuddles from rescuers
Some wild animals need human care and protection, especially little ones with no family to care for them. Now, one baby walrus is getting all the care (and cuddles) he needs after being rescued. According to a news release from the Alaska Sea Life Center in Seward, Alaska, a one-month-old, walrus calf was discovered by workers on Alaska’s North Slope. It was a highly unusual … [Read more...] about Orphaned baby walrus found in Alaska, getting care and cuddles from rescuers





