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On the left, whale sharks swim beneath a fishing net in blue ocean water; on the right, a humpback whale lunges above the surface near a rocky coastline.

Whales Are Drowning in Fishing Rope While NOAA Loses the Crews That Save Them

Humpback whales entangled in fishing gear in the remote Northwestern Hawaiian Islands have little chance of rescue if NOAA lacks the vessels, staff, and equipment to reach them.

Whales Are Drowning in Fishing Rope While NOAA Loses the Crews That Save Them

Humpback whales entangled in fishing gear in the remote Northwestern Hawaiian Islands have little chance of rescue if NOAA lacks the vessels, staff, and equipment to reach them.

On the left, a muscular man crouches hugging a large white dog outdoors; on the right, a muscular man in a blue cap cradles a tiny white puppy indoors.

Thirteen Puppies Were Left Beside a Texas Road Until One Man Found Them

A Texas sanctuary owner found 13 six-week-old puppies abandoned beside a road near a garbage dump. He brought every one of them home.

Thirteen Puppies Were Left Beside a Texas Road Until One Man Found Them

A Texas sanctuary owner found 13 six-week-old puppies abandoned beside a road near a garbage dump. He brought every one of them home.

On the left, a man in an orange-and-white striped uniform poses against a gray background; on the right, a dog's paw and leg lie motionless on pavement.

Dog Found Dead With Approximately 14 Stab Wounds After Owner Allegedly Says He 'Needed to Put the Dog Down'

Virginia man arrested on felony animal cruelty charges after deputies found a dog with multiple stab wounds.

Dog Found Dead With Approximately 14 Stab Wounds After Owner Allegedly Says He 'Needed to Put the Dog Down'

Virginia man arrested on felony animal cruelty charges after deputies found a dog with multiple stab wounds.

On the left, a smiling man holds a small black-and-white puppy indoors; on the right, the same man cuddles the puppy while it licks his cheek.

Adrien Brody Celebrates His Birthday by Choosing the Puppy Nobody Wanted

Adrien Brody celebrates his 52nd birthday by introducing Laszlo, a rescued puppy, spotlighting shelter dog adoption.

Adrien Brody Celebrates His Birthday by Choosing the Puppy Nobody Wanted

Adrien Brody celebrates his 52nd birthday by introducing Laszlo, a rescued puppy, spotlighting shelter dog adoption.

On the left, a man and a woman sit together holding a yellow Labrador puppy on a TV set; on the right, the man cuddles the puppy.

George Stephanopoulos and Ali Wentworth Find Hope in Rescue Puppy Fig

After grieving Cooper, George Stephanopoulos and Ali Wentworth adopt a rescue dog, welcoming golden retriever puppy Fig into their home.

George Stephanopoulos and Ali Wentworth Find Hope in Rescue Puppy Fig

After grieving Cooper, George Stephanopoulos and Ali Wentworth adopt a rescue dog, welcoming golden retriever puppy Fig into their home.

On the left, a small fluffy dog crouches inside a dark underground tunnel; on the right, a uniformed officer emerges from a manhole holding the rescued dog.

Dog Vanishes for a Month Before Someone Looks Into a Storm Drain and Sees Her

Uplifting storm drain rescue reunites missing poodle Teddy with her family after more than 30 days.

Dog Vanishes for a Month Before Someone Looks Into a Storm Drain and Sees Her

Uplifting storm drain rescue reunites missing poodle Teddy with her family after more than 30 days.