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Canada Passes A Bill That Bans The Captivity Of Dolphins And Whales

Cetaceans like dolphins and whales will no longer be kept in Canadian aquariums after the government passed a bill that prohibits their captivity. The bill, S-203, was first proposed in 2015, and it was finally passed after three years of intense legislative battles. With the bill in effect, Canada has taken another step towards becoming more environmentally responsible. The most uplifting th

Daring duo approach angry animal stuck in bear trap, watch the fight this creature puts up

The beautiful bobcat is mainly found in North America, although it’s habitat is thought to stretch to the far south of Mexico. It’s been around for 1.8 million years and adapts well to any surroundings, being an expert hunter wherever it chooses as home. At the same time it’s a wild animal and rarely has any interaction with humans. So the video you’re about to see is pretty speci

Meet The Maine Coon Cat Who’s Taking The Internet By Storm

Meet Lotus: a gigantic Maine Coon cat who’s the size of a child! Maine Coon cats are the largest breed of domestic cats—they typically keep growing until they’re about four years old. Male Maine Coon cats usually weigh around 15 to 25 pounds and are about 40 inches long. Female cats also typically grow to be about 40 inches long, and they can weigh anywhere from 10 to 15 pounds. Lotu

Former circus elephants separated for 22 years – cameras catch moment they reunite for the 1st time

People might argue to the contrary, but I think at this stage one has to accept that all animals have feelings. Some more than others, sure, but long gone are the days where we could look at the animals we share this world with and simply label them beasts. Animals are capable love and grief, of fear and happiness, and every so often images or videos will capture moments where they truly show h

White Lion And White Tiger Have Babies Together

Meet Yeti, Odlin, Sampson, and Apolo: four of the rarest big cats in the world! These adorable brothers are ligers—lion-tiger hybrids. Ligers are extremely rare. There are only about 1,000 of them in the world, and most of these animals live in captivity. Yeti, Odlin, Sampson, and Apolo are even rarer than other ligers. They’re believed to be the first white ligers ever born! The brot

People Are Posting Hilarious Photos Of Their Irish Wolfhounds, And It’s Crazy How Large They Are (50 Pics)

The Irish Wolfhounds got their name not for their appearance. They got it for their purpose—wolf hunting with dogs. Some people think that all we have of the earliest times of this old breed are more myth and legend than fact. It is mentioned, as cú (variously translated as hound, Irish hound, war dog, wolf dog, etc.) in Irish laws, which predate Christianity, and in Irish literature going

Finnish Photographer Proves Fairy Forests Are Real In Finland (29 Pics)

Many people think of Finland as the land of cold weather and darkness. However, Ossi Saarinen (previously here and here), a Finnish photographer, believes that the country is much more than just that, and he shows another surprisingly enchanting side of his motherland. Ossi brings delightful feelings through his photos of spectacular Finnish nature, especially the untouched forests covering alm

Russian Miner Spends His Breaks Taking Photos Of Foxes In The Arctic Circle

Russia’s remote north-eastern Chukotka region is an inhospitable arctic tundra, but even in this brutal landscape, Russian photographer Ivan Kislov can find beautiful signs of life among the foxes that live and hunt here in the wild. He agreed to talk to Bored Panda and tell us more about his amazing photos. Kislov, who lives in the north-eastern port city of Magadan, works in Chukotka as a m

Blue Macaw parrot from the movie ‘Rio’ is now officially extinct

Remember Blu? The blue macaw from the movie Rio who thought that he was the last of his species? Well, his nightmare has come to life and the blue macaw parrots, who were declared endangered about seven years ago, are now officially extinct in the wild. This bird from Brazil, also known as the Spix's macaw can no longer be seen in the wild, concluded a study done by BirdLife International. The st

Photographer Captures Extremely Rare White Baby Reindeer While Hiking In Norway (6 Pics)

Like something out of a whimsical Christmas tale, an extremely rare white baby reindeer was recently spotted in Oslo, Norway by photographer Mads Nordsveen and the photos are enchanting. The 24-year-old said: “I was walking in the mountains looking for nice landscapes for my travel photography when out of nowhere I saw this wonderful little creature.” While the animal was almost completely ca