Author: Hei

These are the astonishing pictures of rescuers saving a giraffe that was stuck down a drain. The incredible images show a huge crowd of kind-hearted volunteers struggling to haul the towering animal out using a ropes and a blindfold. The unusual rescue mission was launched on Monday after the two-tonne bull giraffe fell into a…

A dog with a badly broken leg incredibly led a vet two miles to an abandoned car where she had given birth to ten puppies so they could be looked after. The emaciated greyhound is believed to have been dumped by hunters and was discovered wandering around a market with a snapped front leg in…

This is the adorable moment a kindhearted stranger gave some food to a hungry dog – only for her to run off and feed it to her puppies instead. The ravenous dog was given some meat on a stick by a caring animal-lover in Bangkok, Thailand, who expected her to wolf it down for herself.…

A dog hit by a drought has been breaking hearts after being filmed running around a town begging for water with a bucket in his mouth. The hound has found himself a victim of the latest shortage of water to hit Lima, the capital of Peru. And the unnamed dog has been pulling on the…

Every day, Thor walks the same route he and his owner, Claudio, used to do every day before he died, walking along the streets of Capaçava do Sul in south east Brazil. He’s become a local celebrity thanks to his daily tribute to Claudio. News of his daily walk spread last week when a local…

‘When they are together, somebody is always chasing or jumping on someone else, but when they are apart, they’re always calling for each other. They may be an unusual match but this dog and duck are the best of friends. Four-year-old Pekin Andy and golden retriever Barclay are inseparable despite their love/hate relationship. Proud owner…

A cheeky cheetah taunts and teases a large male lion to the point of frustration; the lion stalks and chases the cheetah. The cheetah is then forced to run for its life. Kevan Dobbie, Assistant Head Ranger at Mala Mala Game Reserve, recently had this once-in-a-lifetime experience while filming at the reserve. He shared the…

According to a new study, leatherback turtles that become entangled in fishing gear have a higher chance of surviving if the incident is reported quickly. Dr. Kara Dodge of the New England Aquarium, and her team of researchers, analyzed 15 years of data collected by disentanglement responders to better understand sea turtle bycatch and mortality.…

MANSOURA, Egypt — A skeleton has been unearthed in Egypt’s Western Desert, whose ancient sands have long helped preserve remains, but unlike most finds this one isn’t a mummy — it’s a dinosaur. Researchers from Mansoura University in the country’s Nile Delta discovered the new species of long-necked herbivore, which is around the size of…

“I was sitting by my computer and the balcony door was open. My dog, Tigull, came whimpering to me and wouldn’t stop until I followed him onto the balcony. “Tígull was trying to point out to his owner that a small bird was lying unconcious on the balcony. Owner Gunnar Kr. Sigurjónsson says that he…