Tag: animals in captivity
Tiger Cubs Maul Zoo Aide To Death
A 35-year-old zoo aide was killed after he was mauled by a pair of 18-month old white tiger cubs. The incident occurred at the...
6 Shocking Reasons You Need To Rethink Your Trip To The...
There’s nothing quite like the first time you see your favorite wild animal, up close and personal, be it a giraffe, elephant or alligator....
Zookeeper Lets Out A Terrified Scream When Lion Launches At Him
For children and adults alike, visiting a zoo or wildlife preserve can be an exhilarating experience. We don’t often run into large animals like...
10,000 Animals Left Behind In Ripley’s Aquarium Near Fire Are Safe
A historic fire is sweeping through Gatlinburg, a mountain town in eastern Tennessee, due to high winds and the area’s worst drought in a...
Animals Helping People Is More Common Than You Think
A Labrador retriever in Mexico is being heralded a hero after helping to save the life of a 14-year-old boy who got lost in...
An Elderly Performing Elephant Is Finally Free
When rescuers finally took custody of an elderly 55-year-old elephant named Mohan, he was almost starved to death and his weathered flesh was covered...
Captive Whale Tries To Beach Herself To Avoid Bullying
How many times do we need to see captive animals distressed before they are released? It's not entertaining or amusing, so why are they...
SeaWorld’s Orcas Attack Tanks And Shatter Their Teeth
From time to time, everyone experiences some sort of dental pain in their life. But for SeaWorld’s captive orcas, who live with mouths full...
Man Visits Elephant Daily, Demands Zoo Unchain Him
An abused elephant in captivity, previously rescued, was found once again malnourished, chained and kneeling in a concrete pit. Abuse, it seems, is easier...
