Some weeks ago, the media referred to Colombia as one of the best places in the world for birdwatching. There was a reason behind that claim. Colombia garnered the highest number of recorded bird sightings on Global Big Day, a global birding event that takes place simultaneously throughout the planet every year on May 11th.
Click to Skip Ahead As a cat lover, can you think of anything more awesome than a parade dedicated to cats? If I’ve already piqued your fancy by using “cat” and “parade” in the same sentence, you might want to start planning a trip to Belgium. The Kattenstoet (which literally translates to “the Cat Parade”)
A cat went from living outside, blending into the landscape, to running the house and helping other cats and kittens. ChatonsOrphelinsMontreal A community cat had roamed a neighborhood for years, often blending into the background. He was scared of people, stealthily scrounging for food and shelter. After braving several brutal winters, he’d lost nearly both
In response to last year’s devastating drought in the Amazon, which led to the death of over 200 river dolphins, a team comprising biologists, veterinarians, and local fishermen has embarked on a crucial mission. Coordinated by the Mamirauá Institute for Sustainable Development, this project aims to assess and safeguard the health of the endangered Amazon
Shorebirds are one of the most threatened groups of birds in the Americas, which depend on a finite number of sites to complete their life cycles, including breeding, wintering, and roosting sites. This group of birds faces multiple hazards and population declines caused by various human activities and climate change. These threats cause habitat degradation
They showed up at the door with a kitten, desperate to save him. Overnight, the young cat sprang back to life. InkyPuppyKittyNYCity A week ago, two young people showed up at the door of PuppyKittyNYCity (an animal rescue), holding a tiny, lifeless kitten and begging for help. The kitten was so frail that he couldn’t
A young humpback whale has been successfully freed after becoming entangled in ropes at Sydney Harbour in Australia. The rescue operation, confirmed by Jessica Fox, the second vice president of the volunteer organization Orrca, took place over two days. The whale, estimated to be between 10 to 15 meters long, was first spotted by a
As we all know, love can be complicated and full of the unexpected. Surprisingly, this isn’t just true for people. In the animal kingdom, romance can take some unexpected turns as well, and some aren’t for the faint of heart. This story perfectly illustrates just how unpredictable love can be, even among our furry friends.
Managing Audubon Americas’ initiatives in The Bahamas under the Coastal Resilience strategy for the past two years has been an inspiring experience. Recently, I embarked on another expedition to The Bahamas alongside Aurelio Ramos, Senior Vice President of Audubon Americas. This journey was more than just a visit—it was a meaningful reconnection with Audubon’s conservation
The team returns to Oklahoma in order to investigate if the evidence captured by a couple of kids while filming a domestic video is real or a hoax. Stream Full Episodes of Finding Bigfoot: https://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/finding-bigfoot/ Subscribe to Animal Planet: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkEBDbzLyH-LbB2FgMoSMaQ?sub_confirmation=1 Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AnimalPlanet Follow Animal Planet on Twitter: Tweets by AnimalPlanet Follow Animal
Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and meet my five hilarious cats: Clutch, Cyril, Alex, Zelda, and Zazzles. Acupuncture has been around for thousands of years; at least as far back as 300 B.C.E. when Chinese emperor Huangdi wrote the text known as “The Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Internal Medicine”, but
After many years, a calico cat can finally move on from the rigors of the streets and seek the comfort of a loving home. Duchess and her kittensLittleWanderersNYC Not long after Duchess, the cat, was rescued from the streets, she went into labor and gave birth to four kittens, two of which looked like her.
In a novel legal maneuver, a group of English fox hunters, led by activist Ed Swales, is preparing to challenge the long-standing ban on fox hunting by seeking to have their pro-hunting stance recognized as a protected belief under the Equality Act. This move comes in response to the 2005 legislation that outlawed the traditional
The bond between humans and their pets is a remarkable thing. They’re there for us through thick and thin, providing a constant source of support in our often-chaotic lives. But what many pet owners don’t realise is that this connection goes both ways – our emotional state can have a profound impact on our pets’
The upcoming COP16 aims to set a milestone for conservation of biodiversity by calling on the world to make “Peace with Nature”. Today, this petition, undoubtedly takes on a greater sense of urgency given the continuous decline of biodiversity and accelerated loss of global species. In light of this pressing appeal, we must also acknowledge
If you’re a dog parent, you’ve probably spent countless hours observing your furry friend’s every move. From the tilt of their head to the wag of their tail, dogs are constantly communicating with us in ways we might not even realize. The tail, in particular, is one of the most expressive parts of a dog’s
Lafeber brings the taste of fall to pet birds everywhere with its award-winning Pumpkin Spice Nutri-Berries. Lafeber unveiled its newest flavor—Pumpkin Spice Nutri-Berries—at the 2024 SuperZoo tradeshow in Las Vegas and proudly took home the Runner-Up prize in the New Product Showcase Bird Category! SuperZoo is one of the largest pet retail trade shows in North
Kind neighbors wouldn’t leave an abandoned cat to fend for herself. Shortly after bringing her inside, the cat had kittens. Clara and her kittensBestFriendsFelines A cat was left behind a few weeks ago when her family moved away. The neighbors noticed her wandering around scrounging for food and started feeding her. They posted her on
Published in the journal Science, the study analyzed data from 230 significant fisheries worldwide, spanning from 1980 to 2018. The findings revealed that, on average, fish stock assessments overestimated populations by 11.5 percent. These optimistic estimates, the researchers argue, could potentially mislead management decisions, emphasizing the need for more conservative approaches to safeguard marine ecosystems.
Abandoned cats, especially those who have grown used to the warmth and safety of an indoor environment, often find themselves completely overwhelmed and helpless when they are suddenly left to survive on their own. This was precisely the situation faced by one unfortunate homeless cat, whose future seemed bleak until a fortunate twist of fate
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Lauren! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my two adventurous cats, Pancake and Tiller. Have you ever gone to your own doctor, and they’ve said quite simply “I don’t know what is wrong
Image by Gabrielle ROMANO from Pixabay A sad fact is that many birds die from collisions with windows and buildings, A sobering 40% survive these collisions with the rest either dying on impact or shortly afterward, even if taken to avian care facilities. That’s an unfathomable 60% of birds that perish who strike buildings. A
The list of missing avians includes species from diverse habitats and regions, ranging from the vibrant Santa Marta sabrewing last spotted in Colombia’s Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains in 2022, to the elusive Rufous-breasted Blue Flycatcher and the iconic Ivory-billed Woodpecker, last documented in 1956. Each species on the list represents a puzzle piece
Are you a pet lover looking for a fun-filled day out with your furry friends? Look no further than the Amazon Pet Fest in London! This ultimate pet event promises a day of excitement, entertainment, and pampering for both pets and their owners. Get ready to unleash the fun and create unforgettable memories with your
Parham Pourahmad is always on the lookout for fascinating wildlife behavior to photograph. So, when he got wind of a Red-tailed Hawk fledgling that ended up in a Bald Eagle nest 45 minutes from his California home, he knew it was a moment he had to capture. The only problem? At 13 years old, Parham would
Pete and the team help Mike, who joined the crew recently, build a massive treehouse where he can celebrate Christmas with his family and friends. Stream Full Episodes of Treehouse Masters: https://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/treehouse-masters/ Subscribe to Animal Planet: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkEBDbzLyH-LbB2FgMoSMaQ?sub_confirmation=1 Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AnimalPlanet Follow Animal Planet on Twitter: Tweets by AnimalPlanet Follow Animal Planet on Instagram:
A young cat found at a job site underwent a dramatic transformation after just a few weeks in a home. FurbyDeej Over a month ago, a scraggly, raggedy kitten was found behind a tire at a job site. She was emaciated, covered in fleas, and missing a lot of fur. The finders immediately contacted Deej,
In the face of escalating rhino poaching in South Africa, new conservation strategies have thankfully shown promise in reducing poaching incidents. This year alone, South Africa saw a decrease in poaching thanks to proactive measures like these. It’s time for Kenya to adopt similar strategies to protect its own vulnerable rhino populations. Sign this petition
Picture this: You’re relaxing on the couch after a long day, with your sleek black cat comfortably resting on your lap, purring as you stroke her. Not far off, your fluffy husky sits quietly, observing the affection you’re showering on the cat. Everything seems peaceful and serene—until it’s not. Suddenly, your husky makes it abundantly
Struggling with pet hair, odours, and messes? A pet expert shares these game-changing cleaning hacks that will keep your home fresh and pet-friendly Photo by Robert Thiemann on Unsplash As pet owners, we love our furry companions dearly. But let’s face it – they can leave behind a trail of hair, odours, and messes that
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