Even when the temperature is below zero, employees and volunteers at Humane Indiana Wildlife do not get a snow day like many others in Valparaiso. On Monday, seven children arrived at a winter animal fun day camp. Kids had to pre-register for the event and came with a sack lunch. Activities included an art project…

SAFARI so good for a couple who landed dream jobs at a leading tourist attraction. Molly Cartwright and Luke Fearnett, former Animal Management students at Coleg Cambria Northop, have secured permanent roles at West Midland Safari Park in Worcestershire. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the 200-acre park welcomes more than 750,000 visitors every year. With 165 different…

Hope for Wildlife, a wildlife rehabilitation centre based in Seaforth, N.S., takes more than 7,000 animals into their care each year, and is now poised to help even more. Hope Swinimer, the founder and director of Hope for Wildlife, says the centre is still busy right now, even though it is wintertime. “It seems like…

The new year ushered in a spate of laws across the United States designed to improve the lives of wildlife and domesticated animals alike. In Maryland, a first-of-its-kind law requires—starting this week—that any facilities conducting experiments on animals pay into a fund that finances alternative non-animal research methods. Meanwhile, several western states’ cage-free egg requirements…

When potent Arctic storms impact Texas, the routine winter safety checklist typically involves securing the safety of ourselves, our homes, vehicles and pets. Many wildlife rehabbers advocate that our winter weather knowledge repository should also encompass knowledge on how to safely assist struggling wildlife we may encounter. Wildlife, for the most part, have developed effective…

The North Bay is teeming with wildlife, with animal sightings occurring commonly at local parks and even in residents’ backyards. Parks and ranches around the region are home to wild animals like bears, mountain lions, birds and much more. We asked Aubudon Canyon Ranch for photos of wild animals that their motion-activated trail cameras caught…

Wildlife documentaries, like the BBC’s Planet Earth III, captivate us with stunning visuals of animals in the wild. But did you know that many of the sounds accompanying these images aren’t as authentic as you might think? This revelation might just change the way you watch these shows forever. Source: Insider/YouTube While these documentaries present…

Researchers are putting animals to the test in their native habitats by leaving puzzles and baits. So, how clever are our native animals? Key points: Puzzles were placed throughout WA’s Dryandra woodlands to see which animals could solve them Studying problem-solving in wild animals without disturbing them has been a challenge in the past This field of…