Police in Alberta, Canada, have shared an unusual wildlife encounter after an officer spotted a fox running through town with a surprising haul — several hot dogs clenched firmly in its mouth. The incident took place in the Crowsnest Pass area when a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) noticed the red fox carrying what appeared to be five or six full-sized hot … [Read more...] about Police Spot Fox Carrying A Mouthful Of Hot Dogs Through Canadian Town
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Calls Grow For Elderly Circus Elephant To Be Retired To A Sanctuary
Animal welfare advocates are renewing calls for Okha, a 56-year-old elephant, to be retired from circus performances and moved to a permanent sanctuary. According to campaigners, Okha is currently the only elephant still traveling with a road circus in the United States. They argue that after decades of performing, she should be allowed to spend her remaining years in a more … [Read more...] about Calls Grow For Elderly Circus Elephant To Be Retired To A Sanctuary
‘Never seen such a fat snake’: Rattlesnake photo stuns viewers
A photograph of a dramatically swollen rattlesnake stretched across a road in Southern California has captured widespread attention online, with viewers stunned by the reptile’s unusually large midsection. The image, reportedly taken in the San Diego area and shared on Reddit, appears to show a red diamond rattlesnake shortly after consuming a large meal. According to the … [Read more...] about ‘Never seen such a fat snake’: Rattlesnake photo stuns viewers
Bird-Watchers Flock to Montreal to Catch a Glimpse of Canada’s First Known European Robin
A rare bird sighting in Montreal has drawn attention from bird enthusiasts across North America, after what is believed to be the first recorded appearance of a European robin in Canada. The small songbird was first spotted on January 7 by local bird-watcher Sabrina Jacob, who noticed an unfamiliar sound while outside her home. She quickly recorded a short video and later … [Read more...] about Bird-Watchers Flock to Montreal to Catch a Glimpse of Canada’s First Known European Robin