Animals

Although albinism exists in many wild animal species they often don’t survive long enough to be captured on film. Fortunately, video and photographic evidence exists of albino and leucistic animals such as whales, penguins, giraffes, lions, elephants, snakes, birds and tigers exist, and now also of albino turtles. With pale orange skin and shells and …

Fascinating Rare Albino Turtles Look Like Characters From A Video Game Read More »

Every year millions of tourists visit northern Siem Reap in Cambodia to explore the Angkor archaeological complex, the site of numerous temples built between the 9th and 15th centuries. A UNESCO World Heritage site, the park spans 154.44 square miles (400 square kilometers) and many visitors choose to travel the park by elephant to explore …

Elephant Rides At Angkor Temples Finally To Be Banned By Cambodia Read More »

It seems unbelievable that on an idyllic island such as Santorini in Greece continues the cruel abuse and mistreatment of donkeys and mules by forcing them to carry tourists on sightseeing trips. In spite of the Greek government passing a law banning passengers weighing more than 100kg (15 stone, 10 pounds) to be transported by …

Greek Donkeys Are Still Being Forced To Carry Obese Tourists Uphill Despite Ban Read More »

Rescued from the freezing cold is doing well thanks to his rescuers who described him as a ‘magical unicorn’. The unique puppy has a tail growing out of his head, which earned him the name ‘Narwhal’. Mac’s Mission, a Missouri-based rescue organization found the pup last week wandering outside in the freezing weather with another, …

This Rescue Puppy Has A Tail Growing Out Of His Forehead Read More »

Staff at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra realized something strange was going on when poppies from the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier started disappearing in early October. The mystery was solved by a maintenance worker who spotted the colorful nest of poppies in an alcove next to a stained glass window depicting a wounded …

Pigeon Builds A Nest After Stealing Poppies From A Soldier’s Grave Read More »

  Pavel Abramov from the city of Arzamas in Russia, is a nine year-old young man on a mission to help stray and abandoned animals. When his family lost their dog, Barsik, Pavel was determined to help relieve the suffering of animals and joined the local animal shelter as a volunteer. Pavel and his mom …

This 9-year-Old “Sells” His Custom Pet Paintings For Food and Supplies For Animal Shelters Read More »

You can now support EIC on PATREON   Yet another elephant has died, this time from reportedly carrying tourists on safari, this time in Sigiriya, Central Province, Sri Lanka. Images of the deceased elephant have been shared in an effort to see action from authorities to protect the wildlife in Asia. Video footage show the …

Elephant Dies Carrying Tourists On Safari In Sri Lanka Read More »