Lassi Rautiainen, a wildlife photographer, managed to capture heartwarming images deep in the wilds of northern Finland. The film portrays an unexpected camaraderie between two of Europe’s most deadly carnivores. “No one knows why or how the juvenile wolf and bear became buddies,” Lassi explained. “I believe they were both alone, and they were young and unaware about how to … [Read more...] about In the wilds of Finland, rare photographs reveal an odd bond between a bear and a wolf
Wildlife conservation
David Attenborough at 97: ‘He still works harder than most of us – seven days a week’
Led by Sir David Attenborough, “Secret World Of Sound” shines a light on the often ignored noises of nature, which for many animals are the key to survival, as they face life and death decisions on a daily basis. At 97, Sir David Attenborough is a man still happy to crawl on his belly through wet grass to get his shot. For his latest Sky Nature project, “Secret World Of … [Read more...] about David Attenborough at 97: ‘He still works harder than most of us – seven days a week’
This Tiny Bird Got Tiny Custom Snowshoes For His Deformed Feet
The California Wildlife Center recently rescued a mockingbird who was born with malformed, knuckling feet. The knuckling, which could have been congenital or a growth deformity, meant the bird could not perch on trees or walk like other birds. Birds with the condition eventually develop sores on their feet. If left untreated in the wild, birds with this condition will … [Read more...] about This Tiny Bird Got Tiny Custom Snowshoes For His Deformed Feet
A Beautiful and Rare Leucistic Raccoon: Meet Moby Rick
In the world of wildlife, beauty comes in all shapes, sizes, and colors. Recently, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife received a delightful surprise—a series of captivating photos captured by photographer Kendra Smith, featuring an exceptionally rare and stunning leucistic raccoon. This special raccoon boasts a mesmerizing bright white coat, complemented by its striking … [Read more...] about A Beautiful and Rare Leucistic Raccoon: Meet Moby Rick
Gorilla’s Heroic Act at the Zoo
In 1996 at an Illinois zoo, something extraordinary happened. A 3-year-old boy tumbled nearly 20 feet into a gorilla enclosure. However, this event had a different outcome compared to a similar one in Cincinnati over the weekend. Binti Jua, an 8-year-old gorilla, became a global sensation by rescuing a boy who had wandered away from his mom and crossed a barrier at the … [Read more...] about Gorilla’s Heroic Act at the Zoo