This is a video of a squirrel leading a woman by the finger to show her its nest up in a tree. I’m not sure what their relationship is, but there’s clearly something there (especially considering there was already a ladder in the tree). Maybe she rescued it before releasing
Because when life hands you lemons return them for limes and make margaritas, this is a clip of precious calico cat Junie B using her front paws to ski across the hardwood floor. Junie was born with bilateral front limb deformity, causing her front paws to be permanently bent. But
Because you’re never to young to start training to be a Ninja Turtle (or Tortoise), this is a video of Leann Rooks’ juvenile tortoise repeated riding a slightly sloped iPad like a playground slide. And can you blame it? This is probably as fast as it’ll ever move in its
This is a short clip of a horse who, after watching its human caretaker make a snow angel, decides to get in on the fun and make one of his own. Hey — you never know how fun something is until you try it for yourself. Now I’m addicted to
This is a video from the Toba Aquarium in Toba, Japan of sea otter May being helpful and returning the cones in her pool to a caretaker while they clean. The dexterity she has with her hands, it’s so…humanlike. The activity is actually part of an enrichment exercise to keep
Reminding me a lot of myself after work with my dogs, this is a video from the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Sichuan, China, of a recent panda mother cuddling her cub before the cub is given a vet checkup. Precious moments. Way more precious than the
This is a delightful video of two twins pranking their father. The one twin who he hasn’t seen in 18 months switches clothes with the other brother, and pretends to be him as he greets their father at his home. It was a real treat to watch. Such unbridled joy.
This is a video from free-diver, surfer, conservationist and harbor seal enthusiast Michael Boyd, who has befriended a harbor seal named Mowgli, who kindly provides him with complimentary tickles and hair combing. Those are good free services to have! The best part of the video though is the part documenting