December 15, 2023 Biden administration commits millions in new funding to Columbia River Basin restoration The Biden administration has agreed to work alongside certain groups to develop a plan to save the fish in the Columbia River Basin.
December 15, 2023 Loose bull seen running on New Jersey tracks is saved from slaughterhouse A loose bull that was filmed roaming the tracks of a New Jersey train station on Thursday has been saved from the slaughterhouse. (Credit: Skylands Animal Sanctuary And Rescue)
December 15, 2023 Fishermen spot perhaps 500 dolphins off the coast of England in shocking video Jake Davison, 27, was fishing his regular area off the coast of East Sussex, England, in early December when he spotted approximately 500 dolphins swimming in the ocean. See the video he captured of the animals jumping and swimming together!
December 15, 2023 Happy holidays! Gorillas treated with enrichment and treats to celebrate The San Francisco Zoo set up holiday-themed enrichment and treats for its Western lowland gorillas. The zoo used bubbles to replicate snow and invited visitors to donate to the Gorillas on the Line campaign.
December 14, 2023 Dudlee the siamang, a type of gibbon, celebrates her 29th birthday in Washington At Tacoma’s Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Washington, a siamang named Dudlee celebrated her 29th birthday with fruit, pudding and cake — sharing some with fellow siamang Remy. Siamangs are the largest species of gibbon in the primate family.
December 14, 2023 'Killing Spree’: Two men charged with slaying bald eagles, selling body parts for profit Two men were charged in Montana after shooting and killing over 3,000 birds, including bald and golden eagles, and selling them for profit on the black market.
December 14, 2023 St. Louis Zoo's iconic elephant Raja heads to Columbus for breeding initiative The St. Louis Zoo has announced that Raja, a male Asian elephant born there nearly 31 years ago, will be relocated to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Ohio.
December 14, 2023 Sandbox fun! Watch these bat-eared foxes play in the sand at the zoo in Knoxville Two bat-eared foxes at the Zoo Knoxville in Tennessee were caught on camera dreaming of the beach while playing in the sand. Check this out!
December 14, 2023 California man shoots bear that bit him, had ‘standoff’ with his dog A Northern California man shot a black bear that charged and bit him multiple times before getting into a "standoff" with his dog, authorities said.
December 14, 2023 Orphaned bear cubs settle into their new home at local zoo A pair of orphaned black bear cubs named Timber and Thorn have settled into their new spot at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon. The pair were found separately wandering in Alaska before eventually making their way to the Oregon Zoo.
