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On the left, tourists on an orange boat watch humpback whales breach nearby; on the right, a humpback whale surfaces beside a large dark ship in snowfall.

Fewer Than 370 Right Whales Remain and Ships Keep Killing Them

Fewer than 370 North Atlantic right whales survive today, and ship strikes remain one of the most preventable threats they face. A real-time warning system already exists — but it...

Fewer Than 370 Right Whales Remain and Ships Keep Killing Them

Fewer than 370 North Atlantic right whales survive today, and ship strikes remain one of the most preventable threats they face. A real-time warning system already exists — but it...

firefighter carrying tabby cat down ladder

Firefighters Rescue Curious Cat from Roof of Connecticut Home

Cats are curious by nature and love tight and warm spaces, which often leads to them getting themselves into dangerous situations. 

Firefighters Rescue Curious Cat from Roof of Connecticut Home

Cats are curious by nature and love tight and warm spaces, which often leads to them getting themselves into dangerous situations. 

large dog missing fur on body with tongue out

Dog Who Spent Years Alone in Backyard After Owner Passed Finds Love Again

Read Rocky's story. 

Dog Who Spent Years Alone in Backyard After Owner Passed Finds Love Again

Read Rocky's story. 

On the left, a middle-aged blonde woman in an orange jumpsuit faces the camera; on the right, a middle-aged gray-haired man in an orange jumpsuit faces the camera.

A Dog Allegedly Waited Trapped In A Car While Its Owners Enjoyed A Concert

Sobering report of a dog left in a car at a Clearwater concert highlights risks, legal consequences, and bystander intervention.

A Dog Allegedly Waited Trapped In A Car While Its Owners Enjoyed A Concert

Sobering report of a dog left in a car at a Clearwater concert highlights risks, legal consequences, and bystander intervention.

On the left, a hand reaches toward a small cat in a wire trap inside a concrete tunnel; on the right, a black-and-white kitten sits on a festive green cloth.

Rescuers Hear Tiny Kitten Crying Underground for Three Days Before They Can Reach Him

Uplifting kitten rescue: Rascal freed from a Clarksville storm drain after three days, now recovering in foster care.

Rescuers Hear Tiny Kitten Crying Underground for Three Days Before They Can Reach Him

Uplifting kitten rescue: Rascal freed from a Clarksville storm drain after three days, now recovering in foster care.

Two wet dogs, a Boxer and a pit bull mix, stand in shallow green water looking toward the camera.

Two Stray Dogs Become Trapped in a Pond Until Animal Control Officers Reach Them

Laredo Animal Care Services rescues two stray dogs from a pond near Saunders Street and Meadow Avenue, now resting safely.

Two Stray Dogs Become Trapped in a Pond Until Animal Control Officers Reach Them

Laredo Animal Care Services rescues two stray dogs from a pond near Saunders Street and Meadow Avenue, now resting safely.