The number of animals in Uganda’s national parks and game reserves has soared over the past decade, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) says. The latest figures show that the population of some species has doubled since 1999, spokeswoman Lillian Nsubuga said. Wildlife had benefited from improved monitoring and the expulsion of rebels from the country, [...] [...more]
It’s more than just puppy love. Katherine Heigl is behind a $1 million initiative to help no-cost spay and neuter programs in the Los Angeles area. The Jason Debus Heigl Foundation, named in memory of the actress’s late brother, will work with the Cesar Millan’s Millan Foundation, the City and County of Los Angeles and [...] [...more]
A baby zedonk, an unusual cross between a donkey and a zebra, is an eye-catching animal attracting attention from around the world. The animal, named Pippi, was born July 21 at the Chestatee Wildlife Preserve, near Dahlonega, Georgia. Her mother is “Sarah,” a donkey, and the father is “Zeke,” a zebra. Pippi has black-and-white-striped legs [...] [...more]
My mom and I were actually looking to adopt a new cat when we got Jack. I have a friend who boards her horse at a local riding stable and one of the barn cats gave birth to a kitten. It seemed that spaying didn’t work on the cat, so she gave birth to a [...] [...more]
Scientists have confirmed the first sighting in more than a decade of one of the world’s rarest animals – the saola, sometimes called Asia’s “unicorn.” The animal was captured by villagers in Laos in August, according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. The villagers took the saola back to their village in [...] [...more]
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