Despite overwhelming evidence of the suffering that elephants endure when they’re used for rides, TripSavvy still fails to inform travelers about the cruelty inherent in elephant rides—including those at India’s Amber Fort, where abuse is well documented. Elephants used [...]

Extinct megalodon shark was even bigger than previously thought --- Fifteen million years ago, now-extinct species of dolphins, whales and large sea cows roamed the world’s oceans, topping the underwater food chain. Yet back then, any one of these creatures could [...]

A Pennsylvania woman is facing legal trouble after authorities discovered she had been keeping a white-tailed deer as a pet. According to WPXI and KDKA, a Pennsylvania Game Warden was alerted to a buck wearing a dog collar and [...]

Interactions with species in nature benefited war veterans --- March 10, 2025 by The Wildlife Society Interactions with species in nature benefited war veterans Direct interactions with wildlife species can help war veterans deal with symptoms related to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). For [...]

The tide is changing at NWF, and on this most recent current we swept up a new Senior Manager of Coastal Resilience! Allow us to introduce Kate Vogel, National Wildlife … Read more The post Coastal Resilience Program Update appeared [...]

Farmers and consumers alike have long worried that any trace of bird droppings on lettuce spells disaster for our salads. New research suggests that fear might be overblown. Tiny spots from small birds, it turns out, aren’t as hazardous [...]