A turtle rescued in Guernsey is unable to return home to Gran Canaria, rescuers say – due to Brexit. The loggerhead turtle named ‘Barnacle Bill’ was taken in by the animal shelter GSPCA after Storm Ciaran hit back in November. Bill, who
Cats can be the most ungrateful pets at the best of times – but this one takes some beating. Kindly firefighters came to the rescue when it got stuck between two walls. But the moggy – a real sourpuss – was pictured
Three mariners who had been stranded on a tiny Pacific island for more than a week were rescued in a US Navy and Coast Guard operation after spelling out “Help” on the beach using palm leaves. The three men were found safely
A group of 29 migrants was rescued Tuesday off a crippled boat in the Mediterranean Sea south of Crete, Greek authorities said, on an increasingly busy migration route from North Africa to Europe. A coast guard statement said the boat was located
A cat who was rescued from a rough living situation is looking for her forever home. Meet Pumpkin, a three-year-old cat named after the autumn season during which she was rescued. Pumpkin was brought to the Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons
A wooden boat carrying dozens of Rohingya Muslims capsized about 16 miles from the coastline of Kuala Bubon beach in Indonesia. Local fishermen rescued six of the refugees and moved them to a temporary shelter. About 740,000 Rohingya were resettled in Bangladesh
The family members of fallen soldiers don’t have to mourn alone. Blaze, a therapy dog, has been introduced as Dover Air Force Base’s newest employee within the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations (AFMAO) unit in Delaware. The 2-year-old standard poodle was originally
Two bodies have been found in a migrant boat making the risky but increasingly popular voyage from West Africa toward Spain’s Canary Islands, and survivors said five other people died and were put overboard, maritime rescuers and the Red Cross said Tuesday.
Four migrants were found dead and 64 were rescued when a boat from Mauritania reached Spain’s Canary Islands after a dangerous Atlantic journey from West Africa, Spain’s Maritime Rescue Service said. The migrants arrived on the island of El Hierro late on
A Russian skier was killed and five others were rescued, along with their local guide, after an avalanche hit a popular Himalayan ski resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Thursday, officials said. They said that at least six Russian skiers and their local