It has always amazed me how some humans can form special bonds with certain animals. Take for example KhamLa, a beautiful female elephant, and Darrick, a part-time mahout at Elephant Nature Park. These two have a very special bond that’s built on mutual love and respect. Given KhamLa’s rough start in life and her initially …
One of my favorite things about summer is observing hummingbirds in my garden. These magical little birds are a beautiful sight to behold! Recently, while I was surfing through the internet, I stumbled upon a video that warmed my heart on so many levels. On what seemed to be a normal day for this California …
An ordinary day turned into a dramatic rescue mission for Mark Headon, a 27-year-old painter and decorator. While driving to the city to pick up his daughter, he spotted something unusual in the canal by the road. Driven by curiosity, he stopped the car and was shocked to see an animal in the water, fighting …
A recent event involving a baby deer getting trapped inside a fence after becoming separated from its mother left everyone in awe. However, one brave man was so moved by this heartbreaking sight that he decided to intervene and help the baby deer reunite with its mother. A pair of white-tailed deer, the most common …
One day, Paul Barton, a talented pianist, started a journey that changed his life. What started as a three-month trip turned into a commitment to help elephants for the rest of his life. That’s when he met Khwan, a passionate wildlife artist and animal rights advocate who would later become his wife. Thanks to her, …
A dad and his son set out on a fishing trip, hoping for a day of memorable catches. However, what they found was beyond their expectations – a black bear cub in desperate need of help. What started as a simple fishing adventure quickly transformed into an extraordinary rescue mission that is sure to make …
Friendships between different species are both special and rare. In this touching story, Güero the Lion and a tiny squirrel form just such a bond, and their adorable interaction is sure to warm your heart! Güero the Lion once lived in a small cage at a rundown zoo, under dismal conditions. It was a place …
Florida is known for its brave and fierce people. Every now and then I encounter stories online about something brave Floridians do. Today’s story is about such a man, who fought an alligator with his bare hands, all while smoking a cigar! Richard Willbanks, a retired senior citizen, was enjoying his afternoon in the company …
One day, a wildlife rescuer Elle received a distressing call that led her to a challenging situation. She found a skunk in a churchyard, weak and covered in flies. The poor skunk was in a very bad condition, with flies swarming around it, indicating a serious problem called fly strike. This happens when flies lay …
A compassionate woman named Mona from Sacramento, California, recently encountered a rather unusual guest in her yard. Believe it or not, one ordinary day, her neighbor called to alert her about a hawk that had fallen off a tree and landed in her yard. According to him, the poor bird appeared wounded, unable to fly …