Author: Hei

Long neck, small head and a live weight of several tons – with this description you could have tracked down the Plateosaurus in Central Europe about 220 million years ago. Paleontologists at the University of Bonn (Germany) have now described for the first time an almost complete skeleton of a juvenile Plateosaurus and discovered that…

“They looked at each other and touched their snouts together, kind of like a goodbye.” On the first hot day of the summer, Lauren Lynde and her husband took their 2-year-old golden retriever, Wally, to cool off. The family rowed their canoe out to one of the islands in Hickory Hills Lake in Lunenburg, Massachusetts,…

Animal Aid Unlimited, a Rajasthan-based animal rescue group, saw a dog by roadside. It was nothing more than a hairless mass of meat, covered with open wounds all over his body. He was heading toward the end of a miserable life. . The members of the group couldn’t leave the dog in pain, trapped him…

Visitors to the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park in KZN witness a “Man that ditches a Toyota to run away from a curious elephant.” 26-year-old Shannon Melville and 24-year-old Byron Melville witnessed a bizarre moment while out on safari in the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park with their family. The Melville family chose Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park as their safari destination of choice…

A tiny stray puppy was walking disoriented on the side of a busy road in Romania. Luckily, a group of rescuers from Howl Of A Dog saw him. “We were afraid he might get scared and make a sudden move and run towards the cars,” wrote the group on Youtube. “So we waited until he…

In world’s first surgery of its kind, veterinarians in Thailand have removed about 915 coins from a 25-year-old green sea turtle’s guts. The turtle lives at a conservation center in Sriracha, Chonburi, near Bangkok. People visiting here believe throwing coin and currency notes in pond with green sea turtles brings them luck. Fortune favoring coins…

Scientists probing a prehistoric crocodile group’s shadowy past have discovered a timeless truth – pore over anyone’s family tree long enough, and something surprising will emerge. Despite 300 years of research, and a recent renaissance in the study of their biological make-up, the mysterious, marauding teleosauroids have remained enduringly elusive. Scientific understanding of this distant…

Hugo Leiza and his roommates’ emotions got the best of them when they heard about a half-starved puppy chained up in a backyard a few blocks from their Miami house. They were going to just kidnap him. Whatever the consequences are. They began by heading over to the residence in the Liberty City neighborhood with…

This girl was paralyzed, unable to move her hind legs; she may have had erlichia. Despite Eva’s repeated requests for assistance, no one wanted to assist her. “I simply approached her discreetly, brought her to the car, and drove home. The next day, I’d take Eva to the vet for all of her blood tests.”…

A picture of two dogs hugging each other has been warming social media users’ hearts after they met at an unexpected reunion on a street in the United Kingdom. A white and a black cockapoo, Rosie and Monty were on a walk with their respective owners sometime in May 2020 when they bumped into each…