A 15-year-old boy in Arizona was rescued by his brother after being attacked by a black bear in a bunkhouse last week. Brigham Hawkins, the victim, had his mother Carol Hawkins discuss the terrifying event with FOX 10 Phoenix.

US teen survives bear attack after heroic rescue by brother

In China, a young caretaker Xi Xiamen has taken upon herself to nurture cubs of wild animals in a zoo. From Tiger cubs to baby pandas to little bears she has taken care of around 200 animals in the past 4 years. Her videos gather millions of views on social media platforms.

Young caretaker helps nurture wild animals

In Assam's Kaziranga National Park, a forest officer died and another was injured in an attack by a herd of wild buffaloes. The incident occurred on Monday morning (April 15) as the forest officials were conducting their routine patrol in the forest area near the Elephant Camp.

India: Wild buffalo attack kills one Kaziranga forest officer, injures another

In Japan, to deter natural predators, an alternative to the haunting howls of real wolves has been found in the 'Monster Wolf', a robot to deter natural predators from populated areas in a safe way.

Japan is relying on a 'Monster Wolf' to scare away wild predators from populated areas

A zoo in the Central American country of Nicaragua has become the centre of attention after an albino puma cub was born there. It is rare for such a cub to be born in captivity and hence tourists and animal lovers are thronging to the zoo to catch a glimpse of the endearing pup.

Endearing! Rare, tiny albino puma cub born in Nicaragua zoo draws crowds

Translocating a wild animal in the hope of reducing potentially adverse man-animal interactions need not always yield effective results. The best example of this is the recent case from Kerala, where a wild tusker was translocated to a different region, after complaints of the elephant being a threat to the local people.

India: From 'Arikomban' in Kerala to 'Arisi komban' in Tamil Nadu- A wild tusker's journey

A tourist vehicle driver in Uttarakhand's Jim Corbett National Park was recently detained for reportedly provoking a tiger after a video of the wild cat charging at a tourist vehicle was widely circulated on social media.

India: Driver held at Jim Corbett National Park after tiger charges at tourists

According to a wide-ranging research, animals bred in captivity experience significant physical and behavioural changes that may disadvantage their survival chances once released into the wild.

WION Climate Tracker | Study: Animals bred in captivity develop physical changes

Wild salmons have been the latest casualties of British Columbia's month-long drought with thousands of their carcasses scattered along the river's banks. Pink and chum salmon carcasses were stacked up nearby in a video shared online.

Thousands of wild salmon found dead as British Columbia's river dries out

At a time when some countries show total disregard for human rights, Ecuador has gone a step further by expanding the legal rights to cover wild animals, making the South American first in the world to introduce such a concept.

This country became the first in the world to give legal rights to wild animals

The topmost forest department official in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu has issued a hunting order for a wild tiger that is said to have caused the deaths of two people and livestock in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR).

Hunting order issued for a wild tiger in India; officials say capturing it top priority

A wet market in Wuhan may have launched the pandemic. Now, the WHO is urging countries to suspend the sale of live animals in food markets. Will China now ban its wet markets? WION's Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: WHO's appeal: Suspend sale of live animals in markets

Who knew monkeys liked music? A British musician - Paul Barton recently played for the most unexpected audience - monkeys! The monkeys in Thailand have grown to love Barton, and can be seen tugging at his hair, and climbing all over the place - literally!

British musician plays classical tunes for hungry monkeys in Thailand

An innovative burn treatment that uses fish skin is helping to heal animals who have fallen victim to the fires in the Brazilian wetlands. The technique developed by researchers at the Federal University of Ceara uses a dehydrated and sterilized tilapia skin on burn wounds.

Tilapia skin helps to heal wild animals, victims of fires in Brazil

The US state with the highest number of COVID-19 cases - California may have brought relief to its wild animals. Over the weekend, California became the only US state to surpass 700,000 cases of COVID-19.

Fatal crashes including wild animals dipped by over 50% due to coronavirus restrictions, says study

Authorities in Wuhan have announced a comprehensive ban on eating wild animals and the hunting and trading of wildlife, according to a statement by the city's municipal government.

Wuhan officially bans eating and hunting of wild animals

A temporary animal hospital established in the Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park in South Australia has received over 300 injured animals in recent days as the devastating bushfires which have raged across the country have caused the death of over 500 million wild animals in the country.

Temporary animal hospital saves wild animals injured in Australian bushfires

When a crocodile was found under a cot in Gujarat village

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