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'Best friend' otter cubs released into the wild by Devon charity

The release comes not long after the UK Wild Otter Trust had to move to a new base.

'Best friend' otter cubs released into the wild by Devon charity

Three-week-old mountain lion cub rescued by California biologists

It was an unusual scene. A lion cub alone for days in southern California’s sprawling Santa Monica mountains, emitting a noise that sounded like a cross between a purr and a light squeal, perhaps calling out for his mother. Where was his mother?

Three-week-old mountain lion cub rescued by California biologists

Whale stranded off Germany swims to freedom after days of efforts to save it

A humpback whale stranded on Germany’s Baltic Sea coast since early this week has freed itself and swum into deeper waters, rescuers said on Friday.

Whale stranded off Germany swims to freedom after days of efforts to save it

TheMoment a bear cub was saved by B.C. volunteers

Angelika Langen, co-founder of the Northern Lights Wildlife Society, tells The National about the moment her shelter rescued an abandoned bear cub near Kamloops, B.C.

TheMoment a bear cub was saved by B.C. volunteers

‘Rescuing’ baby animals may amount to kidnapping

Each spring, wildlife rescuers get pummeled with well-meaning people bringing in baby animals who appear lost but are really just waiting for their mothers to return.

‘Rescuing’ baby animals may amount to kidnapping

As animals freeze and starve in extreme cold, a Long Island nature center works around the clock to save them

New York wildlife volunteers say cries for help are pouring in about animals struggling in the record cold and persistent snow this winter.

As animals freeze and starve in extreme cold, a Long Island nature center works around the clock to save them

Melby the manatee rescued from Melbourne Beach storm drain, now recovering

A juvenile male manatee was rescued after being trapped in a Melbourne Beach storm drain. The 410-pound manatee, named "Melby," was found underweight with several open wounds.

Melby the manatee rescued from Melbourne Beach storm drain, now recovering

Rescued Jersey seal pups released into the wild

The seals were released at a "secret location" earlier this month. Two seals rescued in Jersey have been released back into the wild by a UK animal hospital.

Rescued Jersey seal pups released into the wild

Orangutans rescued from the wildlife trade undergo intensive re-training to return to the wild

Welcome to jungle school—where orphaned orangutans are learning the basics for survival that they will need for life in the wild.

Orangutans rescued from the wildlife trade undergo intensive re-training to return to the wild

Cedar the blind baby moose dies 'suddenly and unexpectedly' before transfer to Toronto Zoo | CBC News

A blind baby moose that was set to join the Toronto Zoo after being rescued near Ottawa last month has died.

Cedar the blind baby moose dies 'suddenly and unexpectedly' before transfer to Toronto Zoo | CBC News

When a sick possum showed up in my garden my heart overtook my head. Is it ever OK to feed urban wildlife?

While official advice is clear, it’s not a black-and-white issue, experts say. Responsibly interacting with urban wildlife may increase our compassion.

When a sick possum showed up in my garden my heart overtook my head. Is it ever OK to feed urban wildlife?

The Mystery of the Zip-tied Squirrel: A North Texas animal shelter is looking for answers

Garland Animal Shelter and Adoption Center is asking for tips after a squirrel was found with a zip tie around its neck near a local coffee shop.

The Mystery of the Zip-tied Squirrel: A North Texas animal shelter is looking for answers

Baby sandhill cranes rescued, adopted by new parent in conservation success story in suburban Chicago

The two young colts were first spotted by the Chicago Bird Collision Monitors after their parent became too injured to keep them safe. Another crane at the DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center became a…

Baby sandhill cranes rescued, adopted by new parent in conservation success story in suburban Chicago

Seagull released back into wild after ‘horrific’ injury from wooden barbecue skewer

A carelessly discarded wooden barbecue skewer seriously injured a seagull in White Rock, B.C., according to a wildlife rescue, which is urging people to be more careful with their garbage.

Seagull released back into wild after ‘horrific’ injury from wooden barbecue skewer

‘Literally just non-stop’: B.C. wildlife rescue says it’s overwhelmed and under-resourced

Elizabeth Melnick has been running Elizabeth's Wildlife Centre for 39 years, and says spring and summer are getting busier every year.

‘Literally just non-stop’: B.C. wildlife rescue says it’s overwhelmed and under-resourced

How Wildlife Rescue Can Heal the Human Heart

There is something in all of us that responds to the suffering of another living thing.

How Wildlife Rescue Can Heal the Human Heart
'Best friend' otter cubs released into the wild by Devon charity

'Best friend' otter cubs released into the wild by Devon charity

The release comes not long after the UK Wild Otter Trust had to move to a new base.

Three-week-old mountain lion cub rescued by California biologists

Three-week-old mountain lion cub rescued by California biologists

It was an unusual scene. A lion cub alone for days in southern California’s sprawling Santa Monica mountains, emitting a noise that sounded like a cross between a purr and a light squeal, perhaps calling out for his mother. Where was his mother?

Whale stranded off Germany swims to freedom after days of efforts to save it

Whale stranded off Germany swims to freedom after days of efforts to save it

A humpback whale stranded on Germany’s Baltic Sea coast since early this week has freed itself and swum into deeper waters, rescuers said on Friday.

TheMoment a bear cub was saved by B.C. volunteers

TheMoment a bear cub was saved by B.C. volunteers

Angelika Langen, co-founder of the Northern Lights Wildlife Society, tells The National about the moment her shelter rescued an abandoned bear cub near Kamloops, B.C.

‘Rescuing’ baby animals may amount to kidnapping

‘Rescuing’ baby animals may amount to kidnapping

Each spring, wildlife rescuers get pummeled with well-meaning people bringing in baby animals who appear lost but are really just waiting for their mothers to return.

As animals freeze and starve in extreme cold, a Long Island nature center works around the clock to save them

As animals freeze and starve in extreme cold, a Long Island nature center works around the clock to save them

New York wildlife volunteers say cries for help are pouring in about animals struggling in the record cold and persistent snow this winter.

Melby the manatee rescued from Melbourne Beach storm drain, now recovering

Melby the manatee rescued from Melbourne Beach storm drain, now recovering

A juvenile male manatee was rescued after being trapped in a Melbourne Beach storm drain. The 410-pound manatee, named "Melby," was found underweight with several open wounds.

Rescued Jersey seal pups released into the wild

Rescued Jersey seal pups released into the wild

The seals were released at a "secret location" earlier this month. Two seals rescued in Jersey have been released back into the wild by a UK animal hospital.

Orangutans rescued from the wildlife trade undergo intensive re-training to return to the wild

Orangutans rescued from the wildlife trade undergo intensive re-training to return to the wild

Welcome to jungle school—where orphaned orangutans are learning the basics for survival that they will need for life in the wild.

Cedar the blind baby moose dies 'suddenly and unexpectedly' before transfer to Toronto Zoo | CBC News

Cedar the blind baby moose dies 'suddenly and unexpectedly' before transfer to Toronto Zoo | CBC News

A blind baby moose that was set to join the Toronto Zoo after being rescued near Ottawa last month has died.

When a sick possum showed up in my garden my heart overtook my head. Is it ever OK to feed urban wildlife?

When a sick possum showed up in my garden my heart overtook my head. Is it ever OK to feed urban wildlife?

While official advice is clear, it’s not a black-and-white issue, experts say. Responsibly interacting with urban wildlife may increase our compassion.

The Mystery of the Zip-tied Squirrel: A North Texas animal shelter is looking for answers

The Mystery of the Zip-tied Squirrel: A North Texas animal shelter is looking for answers

Garland Animal Shelter and Adoption Center is asking for tips after a squirrel was found with a zip tie around its neck near a local coffee shop.

Baby sandhill cranes rescued, adopted by new parent in conservation success story in suburban Chicago

Baby sandhill cranes rescued, adopted by new parent in conservation success story in suburban Chicago

The two young colts were first spotted by the Chicago Bird Collision Monitors after their parent became too injured to keep them safe. Another crane at the DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center became a…

Seagull released back into wild after ‘horrific’ injury from wooden barbecue skewer

Seagull released back into wild after ‘horrific’ injury from wooden barbecue skewer

A carelessly discarded wooden barbecue skewer seriously injured a seagull in White Rock, B.C., according to a wildlife rescue, which is urging people to be more careful with their garbage.

‘Literally just non-stop’: B.C. wildlife rescue says it’s overwhelmed and under-resourced

‘Literally just non-stop’: B.C. wildlife rescue says it’s overwhelmed and under-resourced

Elizabeth Melnick has been running Elizabeth's Wildlife Centre for 39 years, and says spring and summer are getting busier every year.

How Wildlife Rescue Can Heal the Human Heart

How Wildlife Rescue Can Heal the Human Heart

There is something in all of us that responds to the suffering of another living thing.

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