Category: Rescue Animals
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‘Please Don’t Leave Me’ — Manta Ray Seeks Help from Divers Who Free It from a Life-Threatening Fishing Net
Divers off the coast of Central America have filmed the extraordinary moment a manta ray appeared to ‘ask for help’ in removing a piece of fishing net stuck to its body. Brazilian Thomaz Monteiro, 25, and Canadian Brian Thompson were swimming around Bat Island off the coast of Costa Rica when the manta glided towards…
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‘Don’t Give Up, I’m Here’ — Tangled Deer Rescued from Drowning Finds Hope and a Grateful Second Chance at Life
Locked Buck Nearly Drowns, Rescued By Courageous Men In Rowboat Deer stags often quarrel over an alluring doe, and since she will only be fertile for the autumn season, competition is even tighter. While there’s no mention of a female audience, two stags ended up with interlocked antlers in an altercation in shallow waters before…
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‘We Will Bring You Home’ — Stranded Loggerhead Sea Turtle Rescued by a Devoted Team, Finding Hope and a Fresh Start
The team, led by Ravin Grove, an assistant crew leader for the Cape Romain “Turtle Team,” included Kristen Mae Carpenter, environmental education coordinator, and Alicia Robino, the environmental education intern, with Friends of Coastal South Carolina. “Sea turtles only come on land when they’re first born and when the females come up to lay eggs,”…
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Orphaned Baby Elephants Trapped in Muddy Waterhole Find Hope and a Second Chance as Rescuers Battle to Save Them
Two baby elephants have been rescued after fаɩɩіпɡ into a muddy waterhole during a ѕeⱱeгe drought in Zimbabwe. The elephants, Tess and Mana, were discovered by wildlife photographer Jens Cullmann at Mana Pools National Park last month and she alerted the ‘wіɩd is life’ animal sanctuary. Ropes and shovels were used by members of the charity,…
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After Years of Solitude, the World’s ‘Loneliest Elephant’ Finds Heartwarming Comfort in the Gentle Touch of a New Friend.
An elephant dubbed the “world’s loneliest” has been pictured making contact with another of his species for the first time in eight years after languishing alone in a Pakistan zoo for years The 36-year-old, 9,000lb elephant received a warm welcome by chanting Buddhist monks upon his arrival, before being sent on his way to a…
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In South Africa, a Guard Dog Becomes a Loving Guardian to a Rescued Baby Giraffe, Forming an Unbreakable Bond of Care.
A dog in South Africa has struck up an unlikely friendship with an abandoned baby giraffe that was rescued and taken to the local orphanage where he works as a guard dog. Jazz the nine-day-old giraffe arrived at The Rhino Orphanage in Limpopo Province, South Africa, after a farmer discovered him struggling weak and dehydrated…
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Tourists Rescue 100kg Turtle Trapped Under Tree Roots on Great Barrier Reef Island—A Heartwarming Act of Compassion
A trapped turtle has been dramatically rescued on an idyllic island in Queensland. The turtle was саᴜɡһt under tree roots having tһгowп itself upside dowп when she got trapped. The dehydrated turtle was ѕtᴜсk under tree roots and lucky to be alive when she was found Tour guide Marc was keen to ɡet the turtle…
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“We’re a Family Now, Son” – Orphaned Elephants Embrace a Grieving Baby, Offering Love and Comfort After His Mother’s Loss
“Though it is something we have seen time and again, the empathy shown by these elephants never ceases to amaze” ?? The team scooped up the little elephant and rushed him to the orphanage for medical care and a much-needed drink of milk after being alone for so long. A few days later, when he…
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Separated and Starving, a Baby Elephant Finds Hope and Strength Through Love: ‘C’mon Baby, You Can Do It!
This is not about keeping this baby elephant captive, and it’s about keeping them safe and taking care of this baby elephant until it recovers from the current state and its relevant herd is found. These baby elephants cannot rejoin any other herds it is an outsider to. In Sri Lanka, so many baby elephants…
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From Soldier to Savior: U.S. Marine Rescues Orphaned Bunnies From Military Barracks and Nurses Them Back to Health With Love
Joshua Bisnar, a Naval Hospital Corpsman, found the helpless bunnies alongside their dead mother while he was raking the volleyball court at Camp Pendleton, in San Diego, California, where he was stationed with a Marine Corps unit. Combat medic Joshua Bisnar found four helpless baby rabbits alongside their dead mother while he was raking the…