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Scientists sedate giant whale at sea

Scientists sedate giant whale at sea
photo credit: nestor galina For the first time, a severely entangled North Atlantic right whale was given a shot of sedatives Friday in the open sea that allowed rescuers to remove thick fishing line cutting in to the whale’s upper jaw and left lip. The whale’s prognosis is uncertain but scientists...

Grey’s Anatomy, Family Guy Nominated For 2009 HSUS Genesis Awards

Grey’s Anatomy, Family Guy Nominated For 2009 HSUS Genesis Awards
With the Oscars now over, we’re gearing up for the next big awards show on our radar: The Humane Society of the United States’ 23rd Genesis Awards. Obviously, these awards give you a bit more to cheer about than just best actor and actress. They honor major news and entertainment media for producing...

Dramatic Cupcake Dog Revelation

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How Cheating Ants Give Themselves Away

In ant society, workers normally give up reproducing themselves to care for their queen's offspring, who are their brothers and sisters. When workers try to cheat and have their own kids in the queen's presence, their peers swiftly attack and physically restrain them from reproducing. Now, a new study...

‘Marley & Me’s’ dogged trainer

This great article gives you a sneak peek behind the scenes of the new "Marley & Me" movie with Marley's trainer, Mark Forbes.  I bet dog-lovers and movie-buffs alike will enjoy it: From a very young age, Mark Forbes knew his ocelots from his emus, mostly because he was surrounded by them. "I grew...

Pets take precedence over men in Kate Bosworth’s love life

I respect Kate Bosworth a lot more after reading this article.  How can you fault someone for making her pets, who depend on her for love and care like children would, a high priority? Hollywood actress Kate Bosworth says that she would kick a man out of her bed rather than disturb her beloved pooch. The...

What do Twilight, Iron & Wine, Flightless Birds, and Shepherd’s Dogs all have in common?

Image by songbirdsings via Flickr I saw the movie Twilight on opening day this past Friday.  I apologize in advance if you enjoyed it (you are entitled to your opinion and your enjoyment), because my friends and I would like to nominate it for most-laugh-out-loud-BAD movie of the year.  I know the...

Rob Lowe Quits Playing Golf After Bird-Killing Accident

When it comes to celebrity tournaments for charity, we here at Ecorazzi simply gush. The concept is pretty simple: pick a game, gets a few celebs, raise a little cash, help a great charity thrive. Notice how “kill animal” was not listed in the above equation. Rob Lowe has given up the game of golf...

Fancy a roast this Sunday? First watch The Animals Film

What does the word “animals” mean to you? Favoured creatures we have domesticated and turned into household pets? A species best kept under lock and key in a zoo, or simply a tasty element in the food chain? Or dare we say it, human beings who have reverted to the law of the jungle? According to...

Katherine Heigl Pays Fisherman To Release Catch Back Into Ocean

The National Enquirer is reporting that on a recent trip to Mexico, the Grey’s Anatomy star confronted a local fisherman who had recently caught a yellow-finned tuna. Acting quickly, Heigl offered the man $100 to put the fish back into the water. The offer was declined and it was only after the star...

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