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PANOORIN: Grupo ng mga killer whale namataan sa Antique

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 08 09:26 AM

Namangha ang ilang diver matapos masilayan ang grupo ng mga killer whale o pod sa karagatan na sakop ng bayan ng Libertad. Read more »

Australian police free entangled young whale off east coast

Reuters
Posted at Jun 07 03:59 PM

Australian marine police cut free a juvenile humpback whale entrapped in fishing ropes and buoys off the coast of Sydney late on Sunday. Read more »

UP trains stray dogs for search and rescue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 11:25 AM

The University of the Philippines Diliman has initiated a K9 program to train stray dogs around the campus to help in search and rescue operations. Read more »

Tokyo zoo announces panda pregnancy as it reopens after virus closure

Kyodo News
Posted at Jun 04 02:26 PM

A giant panda at the capital's Ueno Zoological Gardens may be pregnant, Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike said Friday, the same day the zoo reopened after a 5-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

Herd of wild elephants approaches Chinese city after 500km journey

Reuters
Posted at Jun 02 06:50 PM

A herd of 15 wild elephants was approaching the city of Kunming, the capital of southwest China's Yunnan province, on Wednesday, defying attempts to redirect them after a journey of several hundred kilometers from forests to the south. Read more »

Suspected fatal shark attack in New Caledonia

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 27 01:26 PM

Rescue services in New Caledonia were Thursday searching for the body of a fisherman believed to have been killed by a shark, following a spate of fatal attacks in the South Pacific territory this year. Read more »

23-year-old man in Japan found guilty of killing protected deer

Kyodo News
Posted at May 26 01:51 PM

A 23-year-old man was found guilty Wednesday of killing a protected deer in a popular park in the western Japan prefecture of Nara earlier this year. Read more »

Russia produces first batch of COVID-19 vaccine for animals -regulator

Reuters
Posted at Apr 30 04:00 PM

Russia has produced the world's first batch - 17,000 doses - of COVID-19 vaccines for animals, its agricultural regulator said on Friday. Read more »

Climate risk drives push to save Australia's weird, elusive platypuses

James Redmayne, Reuters
Posted at Apr 27 10:49 AM

The platypus is increasingly under threat from extreme weather events, spurring efforts to track their numbers and take steps to stem their decline. Read more »

WHO calls for halt to sale of live wild mammals in food markets to limit disease risk

Holly Chik, South China Morning Post
Posted at Apr 14 08:45 AM

The World Health Organization on Tuesday called on countries to impose emergency regulations to stop the sale of live wild mammals in food markets to limit thThe World Health Organization on Tuesday called on countries to impose emergency regulations to stop the sale of live wild mammals in food markets to limit the risk of new diseases emerging.e risk of new diseases emerging. Read more »

New species of frog unearthed in Peruvian Amazon jungle

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 13 09:30 AM

Lima, Peru - A new species of marsupial frog has been discovered in Peru's Amazon jungle, the state service for natural protected areas said on Monday. Read more »

The feeding of the one thousand: Idlib sanctuary offers cats a refuge from war

Khalil Ashawi, Reuters
Posted at Apr 01 12:54 PM

When Syria's war forced Alaa al-Jaleel to close his cat sanctuary in Aleppo in 2015 and head north to the rebel stronghold of Idlib, he took around 100 animals with him and reopened it there.  Read more »

Animal abuse surges in Qatar as strays displaced

Anne Levasseur and Gregory Walton, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 29 01:29 PM

Freya the dog was found with "half her face blown off", Bernie was stabbed and badly burnt, Diana is struggling to raise her puppies after being riddled with pellets: strays in Qatar are facing a spike in abuse.   Read more »

Bamboo artwork ng seaman agaw-pansin sa Iloilo

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 21 12:45 PM

Agaw-pansin ang mga bamboo artwork na gawa ng isang seaman mula Cabatuan, Iloilo.   Read more »

Hong Kong emigration wave takes toll on its least political residents - its pets

Yoyo Chow, Reuters
Posted at Mar 18 05:26 PM

Increasing numbers of pets have been abandoned by people in Hong Kong who cannot afford the travel arrangements or are unable to take their companions with them, veterinarians and animal shelter owners say.   Read more »

Pagkonsumo ng plant-based 'meat' hinimok sa gitna ng taas-presyo sa baboy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 13 07:56 PM

Kung namamahalan sa karneng baboy sa harap ng mga nararanasang taas-presyo nito, isinusulong ng ilang grupo ang alternatibong plant-based 'meat' na mas masustansiya umano. Read more »

PETA calls for investment in plant-based meat as pork crisis lingers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 11 07:48 PM

Animal-rights organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) called on the government to invest in "plant-based meat" amid high prices of pork, chicken and other meats. Read more »

Suspected dog and cat meat factory in China raided after owner traces missing pet by GPS

Phoebe Zhang in Shenzhen, South China Morning Post
Posted at Mar 10 07:12 PM

A pet owner’s missing cat sparks a 1,500-kilometer GPS chase to find the lost kitty. Animal activists call for animal cruelty legislation after authorities raid a market selling stolen cats in southern China. Read more »

Stranded dolphin rescued, released back to sea in Mandaue City

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 09 05:43 PM

Authorities on Tuesday rescued a Fraser's dolphin found stranded at the shores of Mandaue City, Cebu. Read more »

Australia building world's first platypus sanctuary

Cordelia Hsu, Reuters
Posted at Mar 03 04:00 PM

Australian conservationists on Wednesday unveiled plans to build the world's first refuge for the platypus, to promote breeding and rehabilitation as the duck-billed mammal faces extinction due to climate change. Read more »