Baa-I-P: Nation of lamb lovers mourns dead sheep

For a nation synonymous with lamb chops to mourn the death of a sheep might seem a bit rich. But New Zealanders none the less were in shock on Tuesday following the demise of the nation’s favourite woolly wanderer. Read More »

Horse banned from boarding train

Mystery surrounds the identity of a man who attempted to board a train in North Wales with a horse. Read More »

Brain-damaged kangaroo woman’s plea: Let me keep pet

A woman suffering from depression faces a showdown with local officials attempting to confiscate her brain-damaged kangaroo because they say it could pose a public safety risk. Read More »

Leaping cow carries teen’s showjumping dreams

When her parents told her she couldn’t get a horse, German teenager Regina Mayer refused to give up her dream of becoming a showjumper, grabbing the bull by the horns and training Luna, the family cow, to leap fences.

Bray-very award for donkey who saved sheep’s life

A donkey which came to the rescue of a sheep being attacked by a dog has been honoured for her heroism. Read More »

Tough, cruel lives of Jakarta’s ‘monkey masters’ exposed

An Al Jazeera video explores the tough, cruel lives of Indonesian “monkey masters” and the chained animals they train to wear dolls masks, pull carts, perform tricks and beg for money in Jakarta’s “Monkey Village.” Read More »

Goose pulls squirrel from hotel toilet

British toilet tissue tycoon Duncan Goose has told of how he rescued a squirrel trapped inside a hotel toilet by using a hand towel to haul the misadventurous nut gatherer to safety. Read More »

Polish wildlife mystery as herd of bison vanishes

Poland is seeking information regarding the whereabouts of a herd of bison missing since some time earlier this month. Read More »