Category: Rescue Animals

Woody, the fox, was raised on a fur farm in Russia and his life was about to end in a tragic manner. The poor animal would have been put to death if Yarosalv had not intervened. The human saw the fox and could not bear to let him be murdered for his fur coat. Yaroslav…

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 elephants, they had to dart the animals with sedatives — and this had to be done by helicopter. When the…

A trip to the hardware store turned into a lesson on the mігасɩe of life for some Alaska shoppers this week after a moose gave birth in the parking lot. Customers who planned to shop at Lowe’s or the nearby tагɡet at the Tikahtnu Commons in Anchorage instead sat and watched for hours as the…

MUCH to the delight of the internet, a koala joey in Australia has turned her delicate photobomb into a friend. Willow the koala is a resident at Symbio Wildlife Park south of Sydney. The Park was in the midst of capturing footage of a monarch butterfly resting on a flower. But Willow wanted her share…

Well, last time we reported on a male bald eagle that continued to warm up the stones it picked up, thinking they were eggs , but it seems like there has been some progress since then. Murphy, a bald eagle, is blind in one eye and cannot be released back into the wild, so he…

It was all hands-on deck to off-load the 350kg of precious cargo at Kaindu airstrip A CHARTER jet takes aboard an unusual trunk in its cargo hold — an ­elephant called Bupe. Bupe the baby elephant was rescued from certain death after he was abandoned by his motherCredit: ANNA TOLAN/GRI It was all hands-on deck…

The other day, animal caretakers from KOALA RESCUE Inc. in Australia were called to a property where a concerned citizen had reported seeing a koala lying motionless at the base of a tree. Sadly, when they arrived, they found that the koala in question had already passed away — but in her final moments, she was not…

Last month, Newhouse Wildlife Rescue (NWR) staff received what seemed like a typical call about an injured opossum. The adult opossum had collided with a vehicle and sadly suffered fatal injuries. But when the folks at NWR arrived at the scene, they quickly realized she wasn’t alone. The staff carefully pulled the joeys off their mom and…

The Newhouse Wildlife Rescue team, which helps injured and orphaned wildlife in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, was used to seeing unfortunate situations but was shocked when they found a skunk who was a nursing mama caught in an illegal trap a few years ago. The rescuers were not only upset by the fact that someone had put…