A loyal dog who waited for weeks outside a hospital after her owner, a homeless man, was admitted for treatment, is ecstatic to be back in the arms of her favorite human. At Santo Antônio de Jesus Regional Hospital in Brazil, 30-year-old general surgery resident Dr. Vanessa Almeida met 36-year-old Claudiano as a patient when he was…
VIDEO: Dog Who Waited Weeks Outside Hospital for Homeless Owner Is Finally Back in His Arms
Hunting and Being Hunted in Kenya’s Masai Mara
The Mara River, nature’s best-laid trap for migratory animals, is the stage for a grandiose spectacle. When food supply in the Serengeti dwindles, the Masai Mara is a paradise for predators. As the black wildebeests, gazelles, zebras, and antelopes make their yearly trip from the south of the Serengeti to the north, nature’s best-laid trap,…
Cuteness Overload: The Tiny Cotton Ball-Like Birds Known As ‘Snow Fairies’ in Japan
Could these be the sweetest little birds on the planet? The Japanese certainly think so, calling the beloved, long-tailed sparrows “snow fairies.” Known as Shima-enaga, the round, white balls of fluff live on Japan’s second-largest island, Hokkaido. Photographer Yuzuru Kitagawa captures their delicate beauty perfectly as they flit around the snowy paradise that is their…
Dog Abandoned by Owner Who Became Homeless But Left Note—Until Strangers Step in to Reunite Them
A dog in Chattanooga was tragically separated from her owner due to circumstances of hardship. She was found wandering the streets before she was brought to a shelter. Yet, thanks to the power of social media, Lilo the dog was reunited with her owner. On January 20, the dog was found wandering loose in a…
This Giant Bird of Prey Is the Largest Eagle on Earth With Talons Bigger Than a Grizzly Bear’s Claws
For a bird named after a horrid beast from Greek mythology, this raptor of unmatched power and majesty is pretty incredible. The “harpy eagle” was so named because of its resemblance to the chimerical harpy—storm spirits with the face of a woman and body of a bird who carried dead souls to the underworld, Hades….
Feast Your Eyes: BirdLife Australia Photography Awards Showcase the Diversity and Magnificence of Australian Birds
Australia’s magnificent bird population is truly a feast for the eyes. The winners of the BirdLife Australia photography awards have shown how incredibly blessed by feathered species the country is. The 2022 winners were selected from more than 5,600 photos, taken by photographers of different nationalities, but all on Australian territory. Rich in color, clever…
‘Definitely Not a Cat’: Dog Stuck in a Tree After Chasing a Squirrel Is Rescued by Fire Crew
A dog that got itself stuck in a tree in Idaho, after chasing a squirrel, gave fire crews and police a giggle when they came to his rescue. “Well, definitely not a cat in a tree,” Caldwell Fire Department posted on Facebook on Jan. 12 after fire crews and police attended the site of a…
VIDEO: Husky Fell in Love With a Homeless Man in Paris—Their Bond Changed His Life
A once-homeless man whose life has now been turned around owes it all to a husky. Bruno Zvaigzne was living rough on the streets of Paris last summer when a good Samaritan, Thibault Laurent, was out walking with his dog, Sora. Recalling their first meeting, Laurent, 36, told The Epoch Times that his two-year-old husky…
PHOTOS: Drone Images of India’s Great Flamingo Migration, Dangerous Roads in the Himalayas, and More
Every time photographer Raj Mohan witnesses India’s great flamingo migration, he is completely spellbound. “They leave me bewitched. Honestly, words can’t describe my feeling,” Mohan told The Epoch Times, talking about how the vast flocks form into sprawling patterns. The 32-year-old Indian IT specialist travels to Pulicat Lake in Tamil Nadu, South India, for the…
Dog Photography Awards Reveals Top Dog Pictures of 2022—Avalanche Search K9s, Frisbees, and More
The abundant virtues of dog companionship are celebrated in full display in an annual worldwide dog photography competition, featuring some of the top dog photographs of the last year! The Dog Photography Awards 2022 displays canine virtues such as: trust shown by dogs navigating obstacle courses at the commands of their masters; life, as exhibited…
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