Animal News

HOOKED: Fisherman Reels In Veteran's Arm

The Huffington Post | Lauren Feldman | Posted 05.29.2012

Read More: Animal News, Jack Wiseman Prosthetic Limb, Video, Weird News, Jack Wiseman Tarpon Tournament Series, Jack Wiseman Wounder Warrior, Jack Wiseman, Weird News News

One fisherman reeled in the biggest catch of his life over the weekend: a fellow angler’s prosthetic arm. Jack Wiseman is an amateur fisherman wh...

Read Whole Story

It's Quite Simple: Unfollow Trump Jr. on Twitter & 'Fire' Sons From the Show

Randall | Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: Fired, World Wildlife Fund, Elephants, Zimbabwe, Earth Day, Nurture, Ivanka Trump, Celebrity Apprentice, African Elephants, Wildlife Conservation, Sicko, Leopards, Randall's Animals, Eric Trump, Animal News, Crocodiles, Leopard, Donald Trump Jr., Hunting, Ny News, Honey Badger Don't Care, Donald Trump, Africa, Nature, Habitat for Humanity, Honey Badger, Randall, Endangered Species, Animal Planet, Disgusting Foods, Wildlife, Nsfw, Video, Comedy News
Randall

Donald Trump has to deal with his beyond privileged sons, Eric and Donald Jr. Sponsors are starting to pull themselves from Celebrity Apprentice, and why not? As long as these two "sporty" hunters, continue to co-host the program with "daddy," there's no reason to support the show as long as Don Jr. refuses to apologize and drop his "holier than thou," 1983 elitist attitude.

Read Post

Abused 3-Legged Dog Learns To Surf

Posted 01.24.2012

Read More: Animal News, Video, Onyx Learns to Surf, Good News, Onyx Abused Dog, Three Legged Dog Onyx, Three Legged Dog Recovers, Good News News

At first look, it's hard to tell there's anything wrong with Onyx. The black Labrador's coat is shiny and healthy, and his tail wags happily when he r...

Read Whole Story

The Top 10 Animal News Stories Of 2011

Posted 12.27.2011

Read More: Year-in-Review, Animal News, Video, Biggest Animal Stories 2011, Zoo News 2011, Big Animal News, 2011 Animal News, Top Animal Stories, Top Animal News 2011, Wild Animal News 2011, Animal News 2011, Animals, 2011 Animals, Green News

2011 was a big year for animals. Throughout the year, scientists made several important discoveries. A new dinosaur species, an ancient eel and sh...

Read Whole Story

Report: Coyotes Surround Woman, Her Dogs In Lincoln Park

Posted 12.07.2011

Read More: Animal News, Coyotes, Animals in the City, Video, Urban Animals, Coyotes in the Chicago, Wild Animals in the City, Urban Coyotes, Furry Friends, Chicago News

A Chicago woman claims she was surrounded by a trio of coyotes while she walked her two dogs in the city's Lincoln Park neighborhood early Tuesday. ...

Read Whole Story

WATCH: Threatened Species Highlighted In Adorable Animal Videos

Posted 12.04.2011

Read More: Animal News, Blessing of Animals 2011, Video, World Animal Day, Threatened Species, Animal Abuse, Endangered Species, Urlesque, World Animal Day 2011, Animals, World Animals Day, Vulnerable Species, Green News

These animals might be pretty cute, but they also might not be around much longer. October 4 is World Animal Day. According to The Boston Globe, t...

Read Whole Story

Critter Beat: Peacock Named 'Fluffy' Reunited With Family & More

The Huffington Post | Joe Erbentraut | Posted 09.11.2011

Read More: Animal News, Chicago Animal Shelters, Cats, Pets, Animal Care, Peacock, Pet Adoptions, Alligator, Comptroller's Critters, Judy Baar Topinka, Dogs, Furry Friends, Chicago News

Our first round-up of animal-related news two weeks ago received so much positive feedback that we've decided to bring the feature back on a semi-regu...

Read Whole Story

Duck, Turtle, Cat: Today In Furry Friends

Posted 08.29.2011

Read More: Deer, Animal News, Animals in the City, Cats, Ducks, Turtles, Boystown Deer, Wildlife in the City, Animals, Furry Friends, Wildlife, Chicago News

It's been a busy day at HuffPost Chicago and we've been so inundated with animal news in particular that we decided to pull it all together for our fr...

Read Whole Story

Big Stink Over Dead Rhino

AP | By IVAN MORENO | Posted 05.24.2012

Read More: Rhino, Animal News, Video, Albuquerque, Weird Animals, Weird News Mexico, Ruben Saavedra, Dead Rhino Sally, Dead Animal Remains, Weird News News

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- New Mexico authorities are making a stink after an odor wafting from a New Mexico property lead them to a foul discovery ...

Read Whole Story

Dogs Rescued From Puppy Mill In Need Of Homes

NBC New York | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Animal News, Animal Rescue, Shelter, Ny Impact, Rescue Dogs, Animals, New York Animal Shelters, Animal Shelter, New York News

Forty-five dogs and puppies rescued from a Missouri puppy mill are looking for new homes in our area. The North Shore Animal League America's headq...

Read Whole Story

Orphaned Baby Sea Otter Living In New York Aquarium (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sea Otters, New York Aquarium Coney Island, Nicole Pisciotta, New York Aquarium, Animal News, Baby Animals, NY Around Town, Animals, Pictures of Animals, Video, New York News

The New York Aquarium is now home to a cute, cuddly orphan sea otter. Five-month-old Tazo is under the careful supervision of animal keeper Nicole Pi...

Read Whole Story

South Africa: Huge Surge In Rhino Poaching

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Rhino, South Africa, Animal News, World News, Poaching, White-Rhino, Poaching in Africa, Rhino Killing, Illegal Killing, World News

JOHANNESBURG — South African wildlife authorities say poachers killed 152 endangered rhinoceros in the country so far this year, about 20 more t...

Read Whole Story

PHOTOS: Baby Leopards Born In Paris Zoo

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: France, Paris, Southeast Asian Clouded Leopards, World News, Animal News, Baby Leopards, Paris Zoo, Slidefullscreen, Leopards, World News

(AP) PARIS -- A Paris zoo has announced the birth of two rare Southeast Asian clouded leopards. The two female cubs, named Pati and Jaya, have made t...

Read Whole Story

Rare Primate Feared Extinct Caught On Camera For First Time

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Horton Plains Slender Loris, Zoological Society of London, World News, Animal News, University of Colombo, Extinction, Sri Lanka, Slidefullscreen, World News

(AP) GALLE, Sri Lanka — A nocturnal, forest-dwelling primate with orb-like eyes and short limbs was photographed in central Sri Lanka late last ...

Read Whole Story

Germany Rejects Spanish Bid To Buy Paul The Octopus

AP | DAVID RISING | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Germany Zoo, World Cup Octopus, Animal News, World News, Oracle Octopus, Paul the Octopus, Germany, Spain, Spain World Cup, Spain Wants to Buy Octopus, World News

BERLIN — Octopus oracle Paul's prescience wasn't needed to predict how this one would turn out: His aquarium in Germany on Friday gave a resound...

Read Whole Story

Drunk Tourist Who Tried To Ride Crocodile Says He Just Wanted To Pat It

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Crocodile, Crocodile Bites Man, Man Breaks Into Crocodile Cage, Drunk Man, Animal News, Australia, World News

An Australian man who survived a drunken attempt to ride a crocodile says he just wanted to play with the animal, according to reports. On vacation ...

Read Whole Story

Two-Headed Calf Born In Egypt, Farmer Calls It 'Miracle'

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Animal News, Cows, Egyptian Farmer, Egypt, Cow With Two Heads, Calf With Two Heads, Agriculture, Farmer, Anatomical Wonders, World News

(AP) CAIRO -- A farmer in northern Egypt says his cow has given birth to a two-headed calf that he calls a "divine miracle." Sobhy el-Ganzoury said S...

Read Whole Story

Skunk With Jar On Head Rescued By Brave Animal Patrol Officer (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Animal News, Colorado Department of Wildlife, Skunk Stuck With Head in Peanut Butter Jar, Grand Junction, Skunk Jar, Jar Off the Head of a Skunk, Skunk With Jar on Head, Skunk Peanut Butter Jar, Skunk, Skunk Peanut Butter, Skunk Stuck in Peanut Butter Jar, Skunk in Peanut Butter Jar, Grand Junction Colorado, Skunks, Denver News

In what could have been a disastrous event in Grand Junction Saturday, wildlife officials diffused an explosive situation involving a disoriented skun...

Read Whole Story

Cute Red Panda Cubs Adopted By Dog In China (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Endangered Pandas, China Animals, Funny News, Panda Cubs, Dog Mothers Pandas, Red Pandas, Protected Species, Funny Animals, Funny Storites, China, Strange News, Animal News, Cute Animals, Protected Pandas, Odd Stories, China Panda Cubs, Cute Panda Cubs, Red Panda Cubs, Pandas Abandoned, Strange Stories, Red Panda, Dog Adopts Red Panda, China Red Panda Dog, Panda Dog Adopted China, Adopted Panda Cubs, Red Panda China, Pictures of Red Panda Cubs, Red Pandas Adopted by Dog, Dog Red Pandas, Dog Adopts Panda Cubs, Dog Red Panda, Red Panda Dog, Huffington Post Red Panda, Red Panda Photos, Dog Pandas China, Red Panda Adopted by Dog, Red Pandas Dog, Dog Adopts Pandas, Cute Red Panda Cubs Adopted by Dog in China (Photos), Panda, Dog Adopts Red Pandas, World News

Two rare red pandas who were abandoned at birth have found a new mother - a small dog, reports The Sun. The two cubs were born at Taiyuan Zoo in nort...

Read Whole Story