Category: Rescue Animals

A man was recently traveling down a busy street in the English town of Shrewsbury when he spotted a box on the side of the road. When he went to investigate the contents of the box, he was floored by who he found inside: two baby otters, huddling together for warmth. While it’s unfortunately not…

Known for her gentle demeanor and deep bond with her calf, Mali, Seraphina was a respected figure among the herds. Mali was a lively and spirited young elephant, the light of her mother’s life. Tragedy struck when Mali succumbed to an illness, leaving Seraphina heartbroken. The news spread quickly among the elephants, and a solemn…

Visitors driving across Kenya’s Tsavo East National Park spotted something in the mud, they slowed and saw a tiny trunk moving. It was a baby elephant who was obviously exhausted and in desperate need of help. Rescuers also noticed tracks in the mud where a mother elephant had obviously tried tirelessly to pull her baby…

While traveling down a Florida roadway last week, Lori Hall-Allen got the shock of a lifetime. In an instant — and with a jarring crash — something had smashed through the vehicle’s windshield. “I thought somebody shot at us, so it was very scary at first,” Hall-Allen later said. “But when I opened my eyes…

Conservationists tranquillised the ten-foot-tall beasts and carefully bound their feet together IT could be a real-life remake of Dumbo – an ­elephant high in the sky. And this animal was not the only one who was airborne. Flying high … jaw-dropping snaps show wayward elephants being lifted to safety by a craneCredit: Media Drum World…

If you are a lover of creatures in the ocean, then you know what a tragedy it is to witness a beached dolphin. These playful creatures bring a heart pure joy and a big grin when we get to see them frolicking in the ocean. But one beached dolphin was in desperate need of help,…

Many animals suffering from drought in Africa are desperate for rain — but when it comes, it can cause some unexpected problems. For one devoted elephant mom with a newborn, a sudden shower threatened to separate her from her baby forever. The baby had slipped into a drinking trough in Kenya’s Tsavo National Park, and…

When wildlife rescuer Tom Hill found a tiny baby raccoon struggling by the side of a road, he knew he couldn’t leave it behind. The little one, which he named Rocky, was weak and alone. Tom took Rocky home and nursed him back to health, forming a special bond in the process. As Rocky grew…

Earlier this week, team members from Big Life Foundation, a wildlife conservation group, saw the elephant near an outpost they use to monitor wildlife and look out for illegal poaching activities in Kiboko, Kenya. “Elephants of all ages will bathe in mud to coat their skin to protect it against the sun and as a…

Earlier this week, rangers patrolling the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya spotted five elephants who’d been wounded by arrows. When the rangers gathered information from nearby communities, they learned what had happened — local farmers had shot the elephants after the herd ate some of their crops. Before the team could help the injured…