Nation Jul 30 The Dog Lady’s Brief But Spectacular take on rethinking rescue By Brief But Spectacular
World May 12 Watch 5:51 New film shows the toll Russia’s invasion has taken on animals in Ukraine The war in Ukraine has upended the lives of millions of people. It’s also disrupted the lives of an untold number of animals, both pets and zoo animals. An upcoming episode of Nature on PBS, “Saving the Animals of Ukraine,”… By John Yang, Rachel Wellford, Harry Zahn
Nation Dec 30 Watch 6:07 How a former D.C. police officer found direction by rescuing mistreated horses For more than two decades, Mark Kirwan served the people of Washington, D.C. as a police officer. But a few years ago, feeling lost amid the COVID pandemic and after the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, he made an… By Murray Pinczuk
Arts Jan 14 Watch 4:05 How the video game ‘Stray’ is helping rescue real-life cats "Stray," an award-winning video game featuring a stray cat, is helping rescue animals. Online streamers are using their platforms to raise money for felines without a home. The PBS NewsHour spoke to a number of people who are using a… By John Yang, Ali Rogin, Claire Mufson
World Apr 13 Remember Simba and Lula suffering at Mosul’s zoo? This rescue team has good news After one failed attempt to rescue a lion and bear from the Mosul zoo in Iraq, a team from Four Paws this week successfully brought Simba and Lula to their new home -- an animal sanctuary in Jordan. By Larisa Epatko
Jul 15 Watch 0:59 A not-so-great day at the beach for this stranded great white shark By PBS News Hour In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, beachgoers on Cape Cod in Massachusetts rescued a young, stranded great white shark, dousing the animal with water until officials arrived to guide it back into the ocean. Continue watching