(ANIMAL STORIES) We all know that animals are amazing. These ten stories of bravery from the animal kingdom are bound to inspire! From a sled dog’s 200-mile journey that saved several people, to cats, dolphins, and pigeons helping others in need, these top 10 courageous animals throughout history have proven their fearlessness. We love number 10. The story of a miniature horse named Magic, while not as loudly heroic as the others, is a tear-jerker for sure! – Global Animal
(ANIMAL INTELLIGENCE) Who’s smarter – Fifi or Fido? A new study on the difference between female dog and male dog intelligence might raise some hackles. Find out here which sex has a leg up on the other. Also read how other species – from dolphins to pigs to koala bears do in the animal kingdom’s intelligence showdown.
(VACATIONS WITH ANIMALS) From swimming with dolphins (we’re talking ocean expedition) to feeding lion cubs in South Africa, to caring for pandas in China, Global Animal uncovers ten utterly wild volunteer vacations for animal lovers. Check out these trips and let us know which travel adventures with animals you’d do in a heartbeat.
CANADA (HELP ANIMALS) – (VIDEO) With the recent oil spills polluting our oceans, we know that oil tankers are a risk to marine life, but the noise pollution caused by these vessels is just as dangerous. Whales are confused and frightened by the unnatural noises, and squids are literally being torn apart by sound waves. Watch the video that depicts the last silent sanctuary left to many whales, and the consequences that would befall the area if the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline is approved.
(VIDEO) In this dolphin and cat video, the fact that one lives in water and one hates water hasn’t stopped the two from becoming fast friends. Watch how cat and dolphin overcome their different habitats to nuzzle and commune with each other.
Mar. 29, 2011 — SAN DIEGO — Underwater explosions from Navy testing killed at least three dolphins off the California coast. Conservationists have long battled the U.S. military about this sort of testing, which is disruptive and often deadly to marine life. Read up on this underwater tragedy, and if you want to help put a stop to these dangerous training practices, sign the Change.org petition. — Global Animal
FLORIDA — (VIDEO) When Turbo the doberman pinscher went missing, no one expected him to end up in a canal. Watch how some noisy new friends helped Turbo make it home safely.
(VEGETARIAN/VEGAN LIVING) Looking to make a positive change in your life? Go vegetarian, or better still, vegan. It’s a powerful way to improve your life, your health, and the wellbeing of other people, animals, and the planet. Check out these 15 excellent reasons to enjoy a meatless, plant-based diet. — Global Animal
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