2+ hour, 1+ min ago  (769+ words) Likwelis have a reputation for being shy little monkeys who scurry up into the tree canopy whenever humans approach. But the first time Junior Amboko came across them in the Congolese rainforest, they seemed ready to be beheld. "I'm in…...

4+ hour, 23+ min ago  (112+ words) CBC Meet Likweli, a newly identified species of monkey with orange lips Researchers have identified a new species of monkey in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Called Colobus congoensis, it is commonly known as Likweli by local communities. Credit: Daniel…...

6+ hour, 23+ min ago  (437+ words) As wildfires continue to rage throughout northwestern Ontario, people aren't the only ones evacuating their homes. Northern Reach Network, a non-profit, volunteer-based pet rescue facilitator, has received an influx of pets from owners who are fleeing the fires, and Friday…...

7+ hour, 46+ min ago  (850+ words) Sometimes when a cat grooms another cat, it's nice. A cat helping another cat out, cleaning those hard-to-get spots on the back of the neck with a friendly lick. Other times? It's more like, "Hey, I want that nice nap…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (126+ words) CBC How a new field station is solving the mysteries of Atlantic Canada’s white shark population A new field station on Nova Scotia's Big Tancook Island is helping track Atlantic Canada’s white shark population. The CBC's Moira Donovan…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (125+ words) CBC Wild animals won't get treated as U of S vet clinic suspends wildlife program Saskatchewan’s only veterinary college is pausing its service for treating wild animals while it conducts a review. One student is worried about what that means…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (604+ words) As far as Dusty Crum is aware, his Florida restaurant is the only pizza place in the world that accepts invasive Burmese pythons as currency. It's his way of supporting the Florida Python Challenge, an annual state-sponsored cull of the…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (486+ words) A woman whose horses were so starved that some of them had to be euthanized is not allowed to have any animals again, for the rest of her life. The lifetime prohibition is part of the sentence handed down to…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (347+ words) It’s unusual to open your front door and see an elephant seal napping on your lawn — unless you live on Australia's island state of Tasmania. Neil the seal is a 1,000-kilogram southern elephant seal that visits the island twice every…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (583+ words) Makayla Gemin spent years caring for wildlife at rehabilitation centres. She wanted to become a veterinarian to do more to help them. She moved from Hamilton, Ont., to Saskatoon so she could attend the Western College of Veterinary Medicine at…...