wild animals
Animals the way nature intended it; explore the world of wild animals and the controversies surrounding domestication and hunting of feral beasts.
Sanderling Gets Adopted By Aquarium Staffer Who First Rescued Her in Maine.
On Labor Day in 2021, New England Aquarium supervisor Sarah Tempesta was enjoying a day on the beach in York, Maine, when she found a struggling wading bird. She ended up watching her throughout the day, off and on for hours, until she contacted a local wildlife facility. It was clear within the first minutes of observation that the sanderling’s wing was injured, due to it being sent at an unusual angle.
By Jenna Deedy4 years ago in Petlife
A Bitter-sweet Visit For Animal Lovers
Going to Zao I took a road trip with my Japanese friend during the summer to escape the Tokyo heat. We drove north to Miyagi Prefecture to visit the Zao Fox Village. Located in the forest, this secluded land preserve houses over 100 foxes as well as some other animals. The foxes walk, eat and sleep freely throughout the preserve and are so used to humans they are similar to stray cats hanging out waiting for food.
By S.A. Ozbourne5 years ago in Petlife
Facts about Rabies
Rabies is a zoonotic disease that every pet owner (and really every person) needs to know about. A zoonotic disease is one that can be passed from animal to person, which is a reason why we need to be careful around our own animals and those that roam the neighborhood (and farm).
By Shelley Wenger5 years ago in Petlife
Wanderer of the Apocalypse - Episode III
Home is a two-bedroom condominium unit in the current neighborhood, with a large living room doubling as my former home office. The whole unit takes place over the entire top floor of a duplex. The bottom unit comprises the ground floor plus the basement areas. My unit also has rooftop access to a terrace that I built and improved throughout the years.
By BPDCupcake5 years ago in Petlife
Are Reef Fish An Endangered Species?
Reef fish are popular seafood items that can be found in many restaurants from fish processing companies and reliable seafood exporters in Sri Lanka. However, are they an endangered species? The answer to this question is a little complicated. Let's explore what type of seafood is considered the best reef fish and why.
By Georgie Hawthorne5 years ago in Petlife
Crisis in Ukraine: How animals are affected by war
All across war-torn Ukraine, thousands of animals are enduring a scale of tragedy that remains unfolding. As people continue to make hard decisions about what to take with them across the border, animals are often caught in these heart-wrenching situations. As a rise in shortage of resources increases, many people will have a difficult time caring for their animals to the point of leaving them behind.
By Jenna Deedy5 years ago in Petlife
Tokitae Off Display at Miami Seaquarium? An Open Letter
To Whom It May Concern, I am writing regarding the welfare of Miami SeaQuarium’s elderly killer whale Tokitae, also known as “Lolita” in response to reports that she and Lii, her Pacific White-Sided dolphin companion, would no longer be on public display.
By Jenna Deedy5 years ago in Petlife
