Category: Rescue Animals
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“Oh, My Little Ones!” — Brave Mama Bear Dives Into Raging Rapids to Rescue Her Cubs from Alaska’s Treacherous Waterfalls
Mother bear was far from being amused when she saw her three cubs sliding down a waterfall in Alaska’s Katmai National Park. The video begins with the anxious mother standing at the side of a low waterfall, watching one of her cubs going over the top. When the second shares the same fate, she takes…
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“I Found a New Family” — Gentle Golden Retriever Takes a Baby Fawn Under Her Care, Offering Comfort and Unconditional Love
When I looked closely, I saw that it was still a small fawn. There was no sign of the mother deer nearby. The animals are a cartoon-like combination of a mother dog and a newborn fawn. Then the deer did something surprising. She begged for milk, as if she thought of Sadie as her mother.…
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“Anything for Me? I’m starving”—Hungry Eagle Lands on Fisherman’s Boat, Finding Compassion and a Shared Meal in Canada
This is the amazing moment a bald eagle attempts to steal a fisherman’s catch before the kind trawlerman decides to share. In the video, a colleague can be heard laughing as the bird of prey pesters Mathias with a second eagle standing nearby. The man asks: ‘What does he want, your fish, man?’ The man…
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“Why are you here, Little One”—Rescuers Find Baby Deer Alone Under a Car, Waiting for a Mother Who Will Never Return
When people find them alone, they often make the mistake of believing they need to be rescued, when in fact, it’s more than likely the fawn’s mother will return for him or her. Since fawns are too weak to keep up with their mothers for the first few weeks of their lives, they typically wait…
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“Mama, Help Me!” — Elephant Calf Struggles Over Fallen Tree, Finding Strength in Family and Melting Hearts Along the Way
This is the adorable moment a baby elephant and its family walk through an area cleared by lumberjacks. Phantom the elephant was filmed struggling to cross a fallen tree trunk in Chowkham village, in north east India, on Monday afternoon The elephant family are regulars in the village and a local tends to them and uses…
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“I’m Scared, Mother” — Abandoned Fawn Cries Out; Kind Strangers Wait for Mom, Then Step In to Save Her Helpless Baby
When Monika Melichar received a call about an abandoned baby deer, she hoped the mom would return. But several hours later, the people spotted the fawn and heard the little one crying for help again. The baby deer could barely walk, but she knew she could trust the family at the nearby cottage. “She knew…
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“Wake Up, My Sweet Baby” — Mother Elephant Fights to Revive Her Unconscious Calf Trapped in a Poacher’s Snare, Hoping for a Miracle
Footage from Olare Motorogi Conservancy in south-west Kenya shows a calf being darted by a veterinary team with a tranquiliser after it was injured by a poacher’s snare on his hind leg. The distressed mother tries to protect her unconscious baby after the animal was caught in a poacher’s snare Heartbreaking footage shows the mother…
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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…