This bird looks like it’s wearing a necklace or even a striped sock around its neck – a bold pattern that makes it instantly recognizable as it…
In the sunlit wetlands and grassy clearings of northern South America, this scarlet-crowned sentinel perches boldly above reeds and riverbanks. It feeds on seeds, grains, and small…
The Last Puppy Left Behind At Shelter Still Hopes Someone Will Notice Him
When a small family of dogs arrived at the Benton-Franklin Humane Society this past summer, everyone at the shelter was smitten. The mother dog, gentle and patient,…
In the quiet, willow-fringed rivers and forest ponds of East Asia, this ornate drifter glides across still water like a painted reflection come to life. It feeds…
Heartbroken Dog Found Alone in Woods Finds Hope Again
When rescue officer Ruth Thomas-Coxon received a call about a lonely dog lying deep in a patch of ivy, she didn’t hesitate for a second. The caller…
