Heroes

On the left, a tiny baby rabbit rests in a red work glove; on the right, a smiling young man holds a hard hat containing newborn animals nestled in leaves.

Tornado Tears Through Wildlife Habitat and Rescuers Suddenly Face Dozens of Homeless Animals

Heckrodt Wetland Reserve became a refuge for wildlife after the Menasha tornado, showing community compassion and resilience.

Tornado Tears Through Wildlife Habitat and Rescuers Suddenly Face Dozens of Homeless Animals

Heckrodt Wetland Reserve became a refuge for wildlife after the Menasha tornado, showing community compassion and resilience.

On the left, a white kitten peers through tangled wires inside a dirty car engine bay; on the right, the same kitten looks out from behind hoses and components.

Rescuers Cannot Reach a Trapped Kitten Until Mechanics Start Taking the Engine Apart

Perkins rescuers and mechanics saved a kitten trapped in an engine compartment, highlighting vehicle animal rescue precautions.

Rescuers Cannot Reach a Trapped Kitten Until Mechanics Start Taking the Engine Apart

Perkins rescuers and mechanics saved a kitten trapped in an engine compartment, highlighting vehicle animal rescue precautions.

Yggdrasil Urban Wildlife Rescue

Rescuers Capture a Marmot In SF Bay Area, Hundreds of Miles From Where He Should Be

Two yellow-bellied marmots found in the Bay Area highlight vehicle stowaway risks and urge travelers to check cars.

Rescuers Capture a Marmot In SF Bay Area, Hundreds of Miles From Where He Should Be

Two yellow-bellied marmots found in the Bay Area highlight vehicle stowaway risks and urge travelers to check cars.

On the left, flames and black smoke pour from a second-floor window of a white house; on the right, a firefighter climbs a ladder while another stands below.

Firefighters Search a Burning Maine House Until They Find the Family’s Cat and Parrot

Lisbon house fire damages Bauer Street home after reported explosion; firefighters rescue a parrot and a cat, no injuries.

Firefighters Search a Burning Maine House Until They Find the Family’s Cat and Parrot

Lisbon house fire damages Bauer Street home after reported explosion; firefighters rescue a parrot and a cat, no injuries.

On the left, a tattooed woman in gloves treats an injured fox on a veterinary table; on the right, the fox peeks out from colorful towels on an exam surface.

Injured Fox Spends Nine Hours Trapped Inside a Pipe Until Rescuers Finally Reach Him

Uplifting fox rescued from drain pipe story shows nine hour teamwork by firefighters, engineers and volunteers to save a cub.

Injured Fox Spends Nine Hours Trapped Inside a Pipe Until Rescuers Finally Reach Him

Uplifting fox rescued from drain pipe story shows nine hour teamwork by firefighters, engineers and volunteers to save a cub.

On the left, an aerial thermal image shows a small boat on water; on the right, a curly-haired dog wearing a red life jacket stands on a white speedboat.

Infrared Drone Searches the Darkness for a Dog and Owner In A Sinking Boat

Stamford boat rescue demonstrates coordinated responders using infrared drone imaging to save a person and their dog.

Infrared Drone Searches the Darkness for a Dog and Owner In A Sinking Boat

Stamford boat rescue demonstrates coordinated responders using infrared drone imaging to save a person and their dog.