Jeanne Melanson
Baby Sloth Orphanage Rescue Center ~ a peek inside ~ When orphaned baby sloths are hungry or adults lose their habitat, Yiscel Yángüez and Néstor Correa are there to rescue them. This husband and wife team run a Baby Sloth Orphanage Rescue Center in Gambia, Panama that specializes in sloth rehabilitation and relocation. For the … Read more
You may not be aware of these unique wombat facts I bring to you today, particularly if you live anywhere but Australia and on scattered islands nearby. Wombats are pudgy, short-legged, muscular mammals are approximately 3 feet (1 meter) in length, and weigh between 44 and 77 lb (20 and 35 kg). They have short, stubby tails. … Read more
The Mexican Mole Lizard, or Bipes biporus, is an odd looking creature. It looks like a long earthworm with two front legs with claws that act like paddles. It burrows in porous soils, just like an earthworms. It’s not a true lizard but it’s closely related to lizards and snakes and belongs to the small … Read more
Rescuing Rosie A Tale of Two Women and a Rottweiler “Rescuing Rosie” is a story of a Rottweiler and two compassionate women who found the dog in the Neerabup National Park in Western Australia. The Rottweiler had apparently been living on her own in the Park for over a year. The two women felt compelled … Read more
Humane Society Charity Rating Revoked Donor Beware! It appears that we’ve been duped! Humane Society has gone from a 4-star rating to a “Humane Society charity rating revoked” status. How did this happen? The Humane Society, historically holding a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, was recently downgraded to 3-stars. And then … its rating was … Read more
Meet Smudge Baby Moon Bear, From Farm to Freedom Meet Smudge, a five month old bear cub born in captivity at a Chinese facility where bears are farmed under horrendous conditions for their bile. The good news is that Smudge was born just a few months before Animals Asia began transforming the facility as part … Read more
What is a Sea Pig? You may never have asked the question, “What is a sea pig?” You may never even have heard of it. But I think you’ll still be fascinated to learn about the sea pig here. I must warn you that the language in this video may be questionable to some of … Read more
True Aye Aye Facts Is This Curious Little Lemur Animal Cute or Ugly? I think you’re really going to enjoy “True Aye Aye Facts“. And I promise you will find this video amusing. I’ll list the facts later on. Enjoy! True Aye Aye Facts – Characteristics The aye aye is the world’s largest nocturnal primate. … Read more
I hope you’ll have as much fun learning these 22 freakish facts about giraffes as I had putting them together for you. I’m sure you already know that giraffes are the tallest land animals. But did you know…??? Interesting Giraffe Facts 1. A giraffe’s 6-foot (1.8-meter) neck weighs about 600 pounds (272 kilograms). 2. The … Read more
Red Panda Bear Facts – Description The red panda (Ailurus fulgens) is also called lesser panda and red cat-bear. Red pandas are about 42 inches long, including a long, bushy tail. They weigh between 7 and 14 pounds. The red panda is slightly larger than a domestic cat. Their red-and-white markings blend in with the … Read more