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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Police officer rescues swan in Hot Fuzz' moment

The Independent provides critical on-the-ground reporting while keeping journalism accessible to all.
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
3 weeks ago

Rescued Kemp's ridley sea turtle Elton makes splashy return to ocean off Coney Island Brooklyn Paper

Elton, a 3- to 5-year-old endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle, was the star of the show on Coney Island Beach on Aug. 6, as marine wildlife and environmental organizations, local officials, and New York Aquarium camp participants and high school leaders cheered his release into the Atlantic Ocean.
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fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Troopers, wildlife officers save alligator crawling on busy Florida Turnpike

Authorities rescued a 9-foot alligator causing traffic on Florida's Turnpike during morning rush hour.
#animal-welfare
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

This blind baby moose needs a forever home or may be put down | CBC News

A blind baby moose named Cedar may be euthanized unless transferred to the Toronto Zoo for lifelong care.
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Martin County firefighters, FWC officers, rescue loggerhead turtle wedged in rocks

A Martin County Fire Rescue paramedic and a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officer successfully rescued a large female loggerhead sea turtle trapped in rocks at House of Refuge Beach. The turtle, weighing about 300 pounds, was discovered by a local photographer who promptly notified the authorities. Together, FWC officers and firefighters lifted the turtle, enabling her safe return to the ocean unharmed. The incident emphasizes the importance of reporting injured wildlife to the appropriate authorities, as highlighted by the FWC's hotline for wildlife emergencies.
Environment
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

San Francisco wildlife refuge looking for volunteers to foster orphaned possums

We are 100% volunteer run. We need volunteers to be able to help these animals.
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#black-bear
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Zebra Spins in Dizzying Scene as Week on the Run Ends

Ed the Zebra, after a week of escape, was captured and returned to his owner in Christiana, TN.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

A large elephant seal is found lumbering along a South African street

A young elephant seal mistakenly wandered into a South African suburb, prompting a community-led rescue effort to return him to the ocean.
Portland food
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Video. Chemical spill in Brazil park dyes geese, kills fish

A dye leak has contaminated a local stream, harming wildlife and posing environmental risks.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Trio of baby raccoons freed from behind Warriors arena wall

San Francisco Animal Care and Control successfully rescued three baby raccoons trapped in the wall of the Chase Center, demonstrating the ongoing need for wildlife support.
San Francisco Giants
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Miniature dachshund reunited with owner after 18 months lost on Australian island

Owner Georgia Gardner said her pet approached without hesitation when they were reunited by Kangala Wildlife Rescue on Kangaroo Island off the coast of South Australia state on Tuesday for the first time since November 2023.
Pets
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

My heart's pounding': Australians wade into ocean to save great white shark stranded in shallow water

A family helped rescue a stranded great white shark in South Australia, showcasing unusual human-shark interactions and raising concerns over marine wildlife.
Nash Core, accompanied by his son, experienced fear yet acted heroically, reflecting on the importance of respecting marine animals and their habitats.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Massachusetts firefighters help rescue baby bald eagles

A pair of young bald eagles were successfully rescued by firefighters in Longmeadow after their nest was destroyed by strong winds, ensuring their safe rehabilitation.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

Starving brown pelicans turning up in strange places around Bay Area and beyond

Brown Pelicans are suffering starvation due to warmer ocean temperatures causing fish to dive deeper, leading to increased rescues.
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Baby fishers rescued on the South Shore

"It's unfortunate they had such a rough start to life but we are grateful for the efforts of all parties involved to make sure they got the help they needed and ended up in the right place."
Parenting
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

These Australian twins have gone viral after speaking in synch

The Twinnies, Bridgette and Paula Powers, are notable for their viral interview and decades-long commitment to nature conservation.
Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Worked perfectly': how wildlife team finally caught Valerie the dachshund after 529 days on the lam

Valerie the dachshund was finally caught after 529 days on the run, thanks to innovative trapping methods.
#pelicans
San Jose Sharks
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Steelhead trout rescued from Palisades fire spawn in their new Santa Barbara County home

Steelhead trout rescued post-fire successfully spawned, marking a triumph for conservation efforts despite ongoing habitat challenges.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago

Hunt to find man after pigeon shot with catapult in South Ockendon

An appeal for information is underway following a distressing incident where a pigeon was shot with a catapult and later euthanized due to severe injuries.
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Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Net closes in on Valerie with new footage of dachshund after more than 500 days at large on Kangaroo Island

New technology may soon assist in capturing Valerie, the dachshund missing for over 500 days.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

New York wildlife rescue busy caring for orphaned black bears: 'Miracle they survived'

The FFF Wildlife Center aids orphaned black bear cubs, highlighting the need for wildlife rescue in New York.
Environment
fromThe Washington Post
4 months ago

See how rescue workers are trying to save California's poisoned sea lions

Domoic acid from algal blooms is causing a crisis for marine mammals along the California coast.
Rescue efforts are challenged due to the severity and mystery surrounding this year's outbreak.
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