A wildlife rescuer in Florida helped save an exhausted possum after discovering him trapped upside down between two trees for more than 24 hours. Kim Titterington, founder of Swamp Girl Adventures Reptile Rehabilitation (SGARR), received an urgent call from a concerned resident who had spotted the animal wedged tightly between two tree trunks during a walk. Unable to free … [Read more...] about Rescuer Drops To The Ground After Finding Someone Wedged Between Trees
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Squirrel With ‘Helmet-Shaped’ Head Gets a Second Chance at Life
A tiny squirrel in Boise, Idaho was being bullied — and no one knew why at first. A local woman noticed a group of squirrels repeatedly chasing away one small, struggling squirrel from her backyard food supply. Curious, she took a closer look — and immediately realized something wasn’t right. The little squirrel’s head looked unusually large, almost as if it were … [Read more...] about Squirrel With ‘Helmet-Shaped’ Head Gets a Second Chance at Life
How a Dyed Pink Pigeon Found Hope and Redemption on the Streets
He was used for a moment — then abandoned like he didn’t matter. Someone noticed him right away. In the middle of Madison Square Park, a pigeon stood out in the worst possible way. He was bright pink. Not naturally. Not harmlessly. Just… wrong. A kind passerby — someone who loved birds — knew something wasn’t right. This wasn’t just unusual. It was a cry … [Read more...] about How a Dyed Pink Pigeon Found Hope and Redemption on the Streets
‘Dog’ Rescued With Bucket On Head Turns Out Not To Be A Dog At All
His sweet face when they finally lift it off. The other day, rescuers in Southern California received a heartbreaking call from a concerned passerby. Heavy rainstorms had recently swept across the region, causing severe flooding in several areas. As floodwaters rose, debris and trash collected in the rivers and drainage areas. But in the Tijuana River Valley, someone … [Read more...] about ‘Dog’ Rescued With Bucket On Head Turns Out Not To Be A Dog At All
Unusual Tracks In The Sand Lead Beachgoer To Huge Animal Napping On Dune
On a quiet beach in Tasmania, the sand told an unusual story before the animal itself was ever seen. Earlier this week, a massive marine animal emerged from the ocean and slowly made its way across the shoreline toward a shaded sand dune. As it moved, it left behind a wide, rectangular trail marked by small, rounded impressions on each side — tracks unlike anything typically … [Read more...] about Unusual Tracks In The Sand Lead Beachgoer To Huge Animal Napping On Dune