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Philadelphia teen sisters named Silver Anvil finalists for shelter animal advocacy

Two teenage sisters from Philadelphia, Morgan and Madison Mottley, have been named finalists for the prestigious PRSA Silver Anvil Award for their exceptional public relations work.

22 Apr 2026-17:24
Rare "nails in wood" fossil revealed as jaw of world’s oldest marine crocodile

An amateur fossil hunter who found a rare fragment from the world's oldest marine crocodile said she thought it was a piece of wood with nails driven through it.

22 Apr 2026-09:56
No cuddles, just care: Paris wildlife hospital heals animals for return to the wild

A wildlife hospital in a southeastern Paris suburb is a place of no cuddles but lots of care. It helps injured, sick and orphaned animals — often victims of human activity and increasing urbanization — heal so they can return to their natural habitat.

21 Apr 2026-15:16
Free animal feed distributed in New London to support local owners

A significant community support event took place in New London on April 20, 2026, as free animal feed was distributed to owners of both large and small animals.

20 Apr 2026-16:55
Louisiana House approves statewide framework for managing stray animals - VIDEO

A measure advancing out of the Louisiana House of Representatives could change how shelters statewide handle stray animals.

16 Apr 2026-09:19
New Zealand farmer sentenced for neglect after more than 140 animals die

A Rangitīkei farmer who underfed hundreds of animals and left some sheep unshorn for so long they became unable to move has been sentenced to home detention for the shocking neglect.

13 Apr 2026-14:05
Lethal civil war breaks out among Uganda's chimpanzees - VIDEO

A decades-long study in Uganda's Kibale National Park has revealed a rare and lethal "civil war" within the world's largest chimpanzee community. The violent split, involving territorial patrols and deadly attacks on former allies, proves that organized warfare can erupt from shifting social dynamics alone, mirroring the complex and dark side of human behavior.

10 Apr 2026-11:24
Massive search underway for escaped South Korean zoo wolf

Authorities in South Korea are hunting for a wolf after it escaped from a zoo in Daejeon, a South Korean city with a population of 1.5million.

10 Apr 2026-08:16
3 April – World Aquatic Animal Day

World Aquatic Animal Day was founded in 2020 by people from the Animal Law Clinic at Lewis & Clark Law School (Portland, Oregon, USA) who wanted to draw attention to the importance of aquatic animals to our society and ecosystems.

04 Apr 2026-10:15
Thailand races to contain deadly feline virus after 72 tigers die

21 Feb 2026-16:27