Snake in Emirates flight delayed after Samuel L. Jackson makes appearance in...
In 2006, the movie Snake on a Plane starring Samuel L. Jackson started people thinking about what might happened if a snake was actually found slithering around. A real life snake drama occurred...
View ArticleReward offered for sick abuser who bound dog’s mouth, abandoned it to starve...
On Christmas Eve, a small dog was found abandoned on a Toronto street with his mouth bound shut with an elastic band. The apricot-coloured poodle–now called Frankie–is thought to be 1 to 2 years old....
View ArticleThis poor sweet dog from Detroit had his nose and ears cut off by some sick jerk
Sorry, the headline of this story should be: Please someone find the asshole capable of such cruelty. The Michigan Humane Society is offering a $2,500 reward after this Rottweiler was found mutilated...
View ArticleMissing man’s friends find engorged python and sliced it open to discover the...
An Indonesian man who went missing in his village has been found after his friends discovered he had been swallowed whole by a python on the island of Sulawesi. A six-minute video on the website of the...
View ArticleOh the places Cooper the dog will go when he’s put on the wrong Westjet flight
Labradoodle Cooper went on an adventure then led thousands of searchers on the hunt for him after he got put on the wrong plane ride. He should have ended up in Newfoundland from Halifax butt landed...
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Of Mice and Overdose: a Vancouver problem takes it toll on a tiny critter
A few weeks ago, Critterfiles reported the tweet sent out by a Vancouver police sergeant who saw drug needles being used by pigeons as a nest. Today, another critter and Vancouver’s continuing overdose...
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Wednesday Zen Moment: Baby Bald Eaglet who fell out of nest reunites with...
Residents who live on the west coast of southern Vancouver Island are used to fierce wind storms that can cause damage to property and landscapes. The storms can also have a major impact on wildlife....
View ArticleHeadless goat, decapitated chickens found on shoreline by Lake Ontario
Durham Regional Police are looking for witnesses who may have seen something over the weekend that could lead them to uncover who dumped mutilated animals on the Pickering shoreline over the weekend....
View ArticleVIDEO: Rare and beautiful white moose wades through water in Sweden
Hans Nilsson of Eda, Sweden had long hoped to film a white moose. And last Thursday, the local commissioner lucked out when the beautiful, majestic animal waded through a pond near him. It’s estimated...
View ArticleWayward bird gets lift back home with seat on airplane
In 2015, a Bullock’s oriole, which normally lives on the west coast, ended up in chilly eastern Ontario. The little bird was found nearly half dead by a bird lover after she was blown off her migration...
View ArticleTransport truck containing 7,000 animals stopped in Germany
A van from the Czech Republic was stopped by police in Amberg, Bavaria over the weekend and found to contain over 7,000 animals, many of them already dead because they had no food or water. Most of the...
View ArticleHotel guest forgets his son, a boa constrictor name Chuck, in a hotel room
Guests can leave strange things in their hotel room but a housekeeper in Asheville, North Carolina found something this week that really shouldn’t have been there. A boa constrictor was lounging around...
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Dogwalker Annette Poitras, missing for three days, found alive with her three...
Search and Rescue workers have found a professional dog walker and her three dogs in the woods of Coquitlam after the woman disappeared. Annette Poitras, 56, was last seen in the area near Plateau...
View ArticleWednesday Zen Moment: Dogwalker Annette Poitras, lost in woods, gets reunion...
It was an emotional reunion for dogwalker Annette Poitras when the dogs who stayed by her side during two days lost in the woods went to visit her in the hospital. Poitras also went with her dog to...
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Lobster fisherman in New Brunswick nets lobster with Pepsi logo on its claw
Lobster fisherman Karissa Lindstrand of New Brunswick in Canada’s east coast drinks a lot of Pepsi, catches a lot of lobsters and her world collided when she spotted one of the crustaceans with the...
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Throwback Thursday: Yeti? Nope, DNA results show the Abominable Snowman is...
The Yeti legend looms large in the folklore and mythology of the Tibetan Plateau-Himalaya region. Over the past centuries, sightings of the large fur covered creature have been spotted in the...
View ArticleRaccoon, CN Tower, check, check. Lo, the most Toronto photo ever taken
Toronto radio producer Danielle d’Entremont was walking home when she spotted a scene that perfectly symbolized her city. A raccoon on a metal fence with the CN Tower in the background. took the most...
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Alarmed farmer calls cops after discovering tiger in his cow shed,
Police were called out to a farm in the North East of Scotland Saturday night after a farmer went to check his cows and found a big cat instead. The farmer called police saying there was a tiger in the...
View ArticleFirst fish from Fukushima following nuclear disaster in 2011 arrives in Thailand
The first shipment of fresh fish from Fukushima prefecture, the site of the 2011 nuclear fallout, arrived in Thailand this week, a 110-kg shipment of flounder that is to be served in Japanese...
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Wednesday Zen Moment: Ring-bearing owl disrupts wedding nuptials
Ahhh, weddings. The peace and joy and solemn nature of two people in love sharing their future intentions with friends and family is considered a sacred ceremony for many. But then you bring in an owl...
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