TEXAS — Midnight the miniature horse was born without a full hind leg, causing his original caretakers to neglect him. Now, Midnight is living happily with a prosthetic leg, thanks to Ranch Hand Rescue. Watch the video of this incredible story, and the amazing strides this little horse has made toward a normal life. — Global Animal
ARGENTINA (AMAZING ANIMALS) — When a stray dog heard the sounds of an abandoned newborn baby, she couldn’t stand by and do nothing. So she brought the baby to her puppies and cared for the infant until a human neighbor came to help. Watch the amazing video of the dog who saved a baby’s life. — Global Animal
We’ve all heard the saying ‘listen to your elders.’ But elephants live it. Researchers recently discovered that older matriarchs are better at identifying and responding to possible threats. Read on to learn more. — Global Animal
(ANIMAL VIDEO) This week we’ve seen amazing cases of animals helping each other in times of need. Prepare to be moved by this heroic tortoise who helps a pal out of a tough spot. These two tortoises remind us that friends always have each other’s backs. It’s an eye-mister of the very best kind.
Some sharks have the ability to navigate across open ocean, almost as if they have a GPS unit, whereas others appear to wander more aimlessly across the sea. Find out how these sharks have learned to find their way in the track-less depths. ― Global Animal
Much like dolphins, sperm whales are thought to identify themselves using a Morse code-like language. The studies are still preliminary, but researchers are beginning to think that these whales should be considered non-human persons. Read on to discover what that means and the possible complexities of whale life indicated by this discovery. ― Global Animal
UK ―Fallen heroes Lance Corporal Liam Tasker and his bomb sniffing dog, Theo, were brought home together after their deaths in Afghanistan. Read about their bond and their heroic deeds. ― Global Animal
[UPDATE: TEAM NOW DEPLOYED!] CALIFORNIA (PHOTOS) –Six search and rescue dog teams in Los Angeles are responding to the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Meet the amazing teams here and find out which organizations, like World Vets, are leading relief efforts to help injured animals and displaced pets in Japan. – Global Animal
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