Category: Rescue Animals
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‘Please, Help Us’—Six Lost Reindeer Separated from Their Herd by Breaking Ice, Holding on to Hope for Survival
Stranded on a block of ice, these reindeer were photographed drifting away from their herd in Canada. The six reindeer, also known as caribou, were seen floating down the Porcupine River in Old Crow, Yukon, Canada towards the border with Alaska. The images were released by the Alaska department of homeland security and emergency management…
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Bruised Baby Elephant Calls Out For Her Family, Heartbreaking Cries Echoing During a Brave Rescue Effort
A baby elephant who fell into a steep-sided watering hole in Africa was determined not to die. Bruises appeared on her battered body as she struggled to get free of the hole that could have been her final resting place. It was early morning on August 14 in Kenya when people from the Taita Hills…
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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…
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“This Made My Day” — Rescued Baby Sloths Share a Sweet Exchange, Spreading Joy and Warmth to All Who Witness
Anybody out there speak sloth? Then check out this adorable video of two baby sloths deep in conversation about something They were filmed at the Sloth Sanctuary in Costa Rica, and although we have no idea what they’re talking about, it doesn’t really matter because cuteness clearly transcends language barriers. The Sloth Sanctuary has been…
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“I Just Realized She’s Blind” — Blind Seal and Fisherman Share an Unbreakable Bond, Meeting Every Day for 10 Years in Heartwarming Friendship
A fisherman has formed the unlikeliest of friendships which has lasted for more than a decade – with a blind seal who follows every day. Nicholas Lewis, 41, first met Shauna the seal when she was just a pup in 2010 when she poked her head out of the water looking for some food. The…
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“Hold On, Little One, Mom’s Here”—Rare Pink Baby Elephant Nearly Drowns, Rescued by Her Mother’s Loving Embrace
When venturing out to observe animals, like Victoria Craddock does, you never know what you’ll discover. On this particular day, she was hoping to find some elephants along the Sand River in South Africa. Luckily, it didn’t take much searching to find a whole herd of them out in the river — but one in…
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“This Isn’t My Tree”—Brave Man Rescues Lost Koala Clinging to a Boat Marker, Restoring Hope and Saving a Life
Recently, a couple was enjoying a walk with their dog along the north coast of Kangaroo Island in South Australia when they noticed a fluffy figure hopelessly trapped on a boat marker out at sea. “Her only escape was over boulders that would have been tricky for a koala to navigate!” Kangaroo Island Wildlife Network…
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“Your Crown Awaits”—One-Eyed Lion Rescued from Circus Cruelty Begins His Painful Journey Toward Healing and Dignity
Heartbreaking new images show a group of lions rescued from a traveling circus as they await their journey to a safe and humane sanctuary in America. One of the lions rescued from a circus in Peru is missing one of its eyes The lions were rescued in 2010 and have been in Lima, Peru for…
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“Don’t worry, buddy” – Stranded and Afraid, a Bobcat is Gently Rescued by Fishermen—A Heartwarming Return to Solid Ground
Remarkable footage shows the moment two fisherman encountered a live bobcat struggling in the middle of a lake in Montana. Bob Hereford was out fishing on Flathead Lake on October 6 with his son Brett when the pair discovered a bobcat thrashing around in the water. Bob posted footage of his son holding the bobcat…
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“May I Rest Here?”—Otter Leaps Onto Boat, Escaping Orca’s Grasp in a Heart-Stopping Moment That Leaves All in Awe
Otter Seeks Refuge On Guy’s Boat As He Hardly Escapes Jaws Of kіɩɩeг Whale Donellas, that deals with an Alaskan exploration business and gives area boat trips, saw a near-deаtһ experience right before his very eyes. Dornellas was oᴜt on his watercraft when he saw a commotion taking place in the water. He recognized something…