H7N9 Now Spreading Human-to-Human
An ominous development in the new bird flu is the first apparent, well-documented case of the virus being transmitted from human to human. Laurie Garrett, who…
About Earth in Transition
In a world that’s under serious and increasing stress, the mission of Earth in Transition is to transform the way we relate to our fellow animals,…
Exploring America the Wild
America the Wild with Casey Anderson premieres on NatGeo Wild at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Sunday March 11th, then moves to Mondays at 9 p.m. The naturalist treks across North America, from Alaska to the Grand Canyon and the Southwestern deserts.
Crafty Cuttlefish Camo
Where’s the cuttlefish among all these pebbles? Yes, right there in the middle. But she didn’t look like this a moment ago; as she settled among the pebbles to hide from predators, she jut completely changed her appearance.
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They’re calling it “Blackfish” for chimpanzees, but this movie is much more: a masterpiece by the Oscar-winning team of Pennebaker/Hegedus. It premiered at the Sundance Film…
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Animals at Ground Zero A special tribute Heroes in all shapes, sizes, and breeds The dogs and their people who risked their lives to save others…
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Tuesday: Grandma J2’s Birthday Wednesday: Off to the Island First Sighting Thursday: T is for Transient Luna the Orca Who Wanted to Be Friends Orcas on…
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Animals in War When Animals Are Drafted For 5,000 years they’ve been fighting our wars with us War Horses – the Engines of Battle A brief…
Animals in Japan Face Gangsters and Radiation
Elizabeth Oliver was checking out a motel for sale just outside the evacuation zone in Japan … very inexpensive … could be just right for an…
Kinship Circle Rescues Animals in Japan
Kinship Circle, a small all-volunteer, grassroots group specializes in disaster rescue and is helping animals left near Japan’s radiation zone.
Dog Found on Floating Wreckage Now Reunited
“I recognized her immediately,” says her dad The dog who was spotted from a helicopter last week off the coast of Japan as she balanced on…
When the Rescued Become the Rescuers
In Japan, some special dogs comb the wreckage Riley and Eric Gray at their graduation. Photo by S. Hanzelka Riley was a real handful. The rambunctious…
Cat Island Continues to Bring Good Fortune
Zoe Staff Report Although the island of Tashirojima, known locally as “Cat Island,” was in the path of the tsunami, it escaped most of the damage.…
A Dog Being a Dog’s Best Friend
In every natural disaster, war or other catastrophe, there are iconic images and videos that stay with us for years, decades or forever.
A Pet’s Life in Japan in 2011
Better than it used to be, and getting better Atlanta finds a new home at an adoption event in Osaka, by Animal Refuge Kansai Zoe Staff…
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Animals in Japan Face Gangsters and Radiation A new phase in the rescue operation Kinship Circle Rescues Animals in Japan Evacuations by radiation zone leave more…
For the Best Medicine, Try the Golden Rule
I learned that at the core of all morality and ethics is the simple Golden Rule that tells us to treat all living beings as we ourselves would want to be treated.
Monkey Biz Big Biz for Research Labs
The forests of Mauritius are called a tourist paradise. While the biggest business on the island used to be tourism, it’s now the sale of monkeys.