Author: Daniel Tom
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“You’re Safe Now”—Distressed Dog Found Tangled in Fishing Line Rescued and Nurtured Back to Health with Love
It’s a marvel that Lucy is still alive today. Lucy, who was rescued roughly three months ago, was found at a construction site in Bali where numerous canines lived but went’missing’. A fishing wire was securely wrapped around the little pup’s nose, indicating that she had been captured for the dog meat trade and was…
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“Keep Going, Little One”—Adorable Trunkless Elephant Calf Seen in the Wild, Inspiring Hope Amid Heart-Wrenching Fears for Its Survival
A baby elephant has been spotted wandering around the plains of South Africa with a missing trunk. A young elephant has been spotted in Kruger National Park, South Africa, without a trunk Video: It’s trunk was probably bitten off by a crocodile or a lion – or damaged in a snare, according to safari workers Filled…
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“Stay with Us!”—Lifeless Fox Cub Found Near Factory Revived by Local Specialist, Answering Workers’ Heartfelt Plea for a Miracle
This lifeless fox cub was found lying near a factory in Oldham, England. The workers tried to stir her but she wouldn’t move, so they called Paul McDonald, a local fox specialist, for help. “Upon picking her up and seeing the condition she was in, I didn’t think she was going to survive,” McDonald told…
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“Brother, Hold Me Close” – Lion Siblings Find Solace in Each Other After Months in Refuge, Sharing a Heartwarming Bond
Lion Siblings Cling Together During Rescue From War-Torn Gaza Mona and Max became minor celebrities earlier this year when a Gaza resident purchased the 2-month-old cubs from Gaza’s Rafah Zoo, which had been damaged by airstrikes and was financially struggling. Animal welfare group Four Paws quickly noticed the situation was untenable. Raising lion cubs is…
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“Please Don’t Let Them Take Me, Mum!” – Baby Orangutan Clings Desperately to Sedated Mother in a Heart-Wrenching Rescue
This is the heart-breaking moment a tiny baby orangutan desperately clung to his mother moments after the starving ape had been tranquilized by rescue workers. The fearful baby orangutan hugs its mother after she was tranquilized by animal rescue workers Scared to leave its mother’s side, the baby ape clings on to her unconscious carer…
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“Meet Simba and Timon” – A Lion and Meerkat Forge a Friendship That Beautifully Brings The Lion King Story to Life
It could be straight out of Disney hit The Lion King but this lion cub and meerkat cuddling up to each other is real. Meet the real-life Simba and Timon. The loveable duo have been best chums since new-born lioness Zinzi was rescued by being taken into the home of zoo and safari ranch owner…
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‘Please, Save Me—I’m Afraid of the Dark’ — Otter Trapped for Years Finally Feels Water’s Gentle Embrace Again
When some local rescuers in Thailand discovered an otter living in a tiny wooden box, they were shocked. He’d been kept alone in the box for years, where he survived on things like noodles and meatballs — instead of a healthy diet of shellfish. The otter, later named Thung Ngern, was transferred to a temporary…
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‘Are You Okay, Little Fighter?’ — Coyote Defies the Impossible, Surviving 600 Miles After a 75mph Car Impact
When a brother and sister struck a coyote at 75mph they assumed they had killed the animal and drove on. Wily coyote: The animal’s head can be seen as rescuers took apart the front fender to save it after it was struck by the car at 75mph ‘We knew it was bad’: Tevyn East, who…
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‘How Long Have You Been Struggling?’—Kind Villagers Rescue a Desperate Leopard Trapped in a Jug for Hours
This is the amazing scene after a leopard gets its head stuck in a metal pot while searching for water. This is the image of a leopard stuck in a pot in the Indian village of Sardul Kheda in Rajasthan earlier today Locals stood around filming the unfortunate animal as it struggled inside the pot…
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“Thank You So Much!” — After 15 Years, the World’s Loneliest Lion Finds Freedom, Leaving His Cage Behind for South Africa
Ruben the lion spent 15 years locked in a tiny cage but has finally been rescued and given his first taste of freedom. Ruben during his relocation from the zoo in Armenia. (Courtesy of Animal Defenders International) Efforts are underway to help Ruben regain health and strength enough to move him to an ADI Wildlife…