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Animals

Half-blind, 12-yo Dog Fights off Hungry Bear to Protect Family and Pets in New Mexico: “She’s our little savior ’
Apr 7 · Good News Network
North America’s Largest Wildlife Overpass Opens for Animals to Safely Cross in Colorado
Mar 28 · Good News Network
Betta Fish Turns Vivid Blue When Happy Again–After Moving From Pet Shop Jar to Caring Home (WATCH)
Apr 6 · Good News Network
Hedgehogs Could Avoid Extinction by Silent Ultrasound Installed on Cars to Prevent Roadkill
Mar 13 · Good News Network
From Rescue to Royalty: Cat ‘Diva’ Finds Purr-fect Home Helping Children Heal
Mar 9 · The Good News Post
Fossil Remains of ‘Weird’ Creature with Twisted jaw and Sideways Teeth Discovered
Mar 5 · Good News Network
Kazakhstan Plants 37,000 Seedlings to Prepare for Imminent Return of Tigers
Mar 3 · Good News Network
China’s Great Green Wall turns Taklamakan desert into a growing carbon sink
Mar 11 · The Optimist Daily
Pioneer is First to Cross Texas Along His New xTx Trail – 1,500 Miles Devised for Hikers, Cyclists and Horses
Mar 20 · Good News Network
Watch This Rescue Rabbit Reign as the Furry Champ of Jenga
Apr 4 · Good News Network
Snowmobilers Dig Exhausted Young Moose Out of the snow in New Hampshire Woods
Mar 6 · Good News Network
Endangered Persian Leopards Mount Comeback in Central Asia’s Most Reclusive Nation
Mar 4 · Good News Network
Good News in History, April 3
Apr 3 · Good News Network
Wife Used ‘Find My iPhone’ to Locate Husband Buried in an Avalanche for Over 4 Hours
Mar 6 · Good News Network
Teen Finds 6-Inch Megalodon Tooth Millions of Years Old While Diving for Fossils on Florida Coast
Apr 3 · Good News Network
‘Crime-Fighting’ Llamas Catch Thief by Surrounding Him in a Field Until Cops Arrive
Feb 8 · Good News Network
Yangtze River sees major ecological recovery after China’s fishing ban
Feb 23 · The Optimist Daily
Perfectly '80s video of guys 'summer skiing' down a grassy hill is blowing people's minds
Feb 18 · Upworthy
Urban Farm Shops Combine Dutch Greenhouse Technology and Food-Retail into One
Feb 17 · Good News Network
Vancouver’s ‘Teddy Bear Doctor’ Stitches Together More Than Just Plushies, but Memories Too
Apr 1 · Good News Network
90 Million Year-old ‘Missing Link’ Fossil of Tiny Bird-like Dinosaur Discovered
Mar 2 · Good News Network
Woman builds an elaborate hotel in her yard for stray cats in winter, and it's so cozy
Feb 14 · Upworthy
How species spotting took hold of a rural community
Feb 17 · Positive News
Florida police department deploys first-ever specially trained 'search and recovery' otter
Feb 11 · Upworthy
UN Summit Sees Giant Otter and 39 Other Migratory Species Gain Cross-Border Protections
Mar 31 · Good News Network
Rare Fossils in Amber Raise Questions About Secret Lives of Cretaceous Insects
Mar 1 · Good News Network
Tiny Ponies Buddy and Bauble Make Remarkable Recovery
Feb 13 · The Good News Post
These dogs — and cats — are saving pets with blood donations. Yours can too
Feb 9 · Good Good Good
Milestone for Rewilding as Ostriches Return to Saudi Desert After 100-year Absence
Feb 10 · Good News Network
Toronto River Once So Polluted it Caught on Fire Now Is Flush with Fish
Feb 10 · Good News Network
Adorable ‘Super Mini’ Pony Pickle Becomes Star of Rescue Centre
Mar 5 · The Good News Post
Whiskers on Elephant’s Trunk Are Key to its Amazing Sense of Touch
Feb 13 · Good News Network
Can dogs get the winter blues? What to know about seasonal depression in pets
Feb 9 · The Optimist Daily
Wag-atha Christie Dog May Have Resolved Victorian Murder Digging Up Poison Bottle From 160 Years Ago
Mar 22 · Good News Network
Surgeons Perform First-Ever Surgery for Critically-Endangered Monkey Weeks Before She Gave Birth
Mar 19 · Good News Network
Animals are Streaming into 400 Children’s Hospitals From San Diego Zoo’s Dedicated 24-hour Channel
Mar 27 · Good News Network
Virunga National Park Sees Hundreds of Elephants Return and Rare Gorilla Twins Born During Hopeful Year
Mar 27 · Good News Network
Volunteers Plant ‘Mega Hedge’ 15 Miles Across England, Connecting Wildlife in Two National Parks
Mar 24 · Good News Network
Monks Arrival After 15 Weeks of Walking Fills DC Streets With Peace and Compassion
Feb 13 · Good News Network
Good News This Week: February 7, 2026 - Songs, Dogs, & Solar Panels
Feb 7 · Good Good Good
Tiny 28-Inch Pony Is Now thriving After Being so Sick He Couldn’t Stand
Mar 26 · Good News Network
The ‘Miracle Berry’ Helps Chemo Patients Remove Metallic Taste So They Can Enjoy Food Again
Mar 11 · Good News Network
Pet Sanctuary Takes in Overflow from Homeless Shelter Amid Unprecedented Cold Snap
Feb 11 · Good News Network
The Tiger Population Doubled in India in Just Ten Years
Feb 9 · Good News Network
Good News in History, March 5
Mar 5 · Good News Network
Mountain Rescue Script Flipped as Hiker Saves Lost Dog Instead of a Dog Saving Hiker
Feb 20 · Good News Network
Jim Henson interviewing with Muppets is a delightful reminder of his magical genius
Feb 20 · Upworthy
Loyal Dog Who Lived by Owner’s Grave Inspires New Law Allowing Pets a Place in Family Plots
Feb 19 · Good News Network
Airline Welcomes VIP Endangered Turtle Who Needed Hospital After it was Blown Off Course By Powerful Winter Storm
Feb 14 · Good News Network
Gene from High Altitude Yak Protected and Repaired Myelin Sheath in Early MS Study
Mar 18 · Good News Network
3 New Lizard Species Discovered in Australia–Including Stunning Orange-Headed Rock Monitor
Mar 17 · Good News Network
This cat was rescued from a brutal coyote attack. Six months later, he finally had his 'rabies graduation'
Feb 11 · Good Good Good
660-Square Miles of Critical Biodiverse Forest Now Protected in Bolivia
Mar 16 · Good News Network
Rescued Bear Family Celebrates First Natural Hibernation After Dramatic Rescue
Mar 13 · The Good News Post
Rare Species of Pink ‘Fairy Club’ Fungus Discovered in UK for First Time
Mar 10 · Good News Network
Celebrating 100 Years Since Goddard’s Breakthrough Moment in Modern Rocketry
Mar 16 · NASA (News Releases)
Good News in History, March 1
Mar 1 · Good News Network
Abandoned Las Vegas Airport Dog Finds a Forever Home with the Officer Who Saved Him
Feb 24 · Good News Network
2 Dogs Rescued By ‘Animal Lover’-Plow Driver After He Saw Them Running Middle of a Blizzard
Feb 27 · Good News Network
Teacher Wins $1M Prize for Turning India’s Slums Into Hundreds of Open-Air Classrooms
Feb 21 · Good News Network
That’s it for Animals. Keep scrolling for more good news from the full archive.

More from the Archive

A Mass Grave Uncovered in Serbia Hints at a Violent Iron Age Massacre That Targeted Women and Children
· Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
What Does This 150-Year-Old Bottle of Mystery Booze Taste Like? Fruity, With a Hint of Leather
· Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
Wild Chimpanzees Love to Eat Boozy Fruit. Scientists Say the Proof Is in Their Pee
· Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
The Eerie 'Blood' Moon Will Grace the Night Sky Next Week, Thanks to a Total Lunar Eclipse
· Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
The Berlin Cathedral Is Reopening Its Massive Crypt—Home to the Bones of One of Europe’s Most Powerful Dynasties
· Smithsonian Mag (Smart News)
JPL 3D-Printed Part Springs Forward
· NASA (News Releases)
Chesapeake Bay Locked in Ice
· NASA (News Releases)
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· Good News Network
Your Weekly Horoscope – ‘Free Will Astrology’ by Rob Brezsny
· Good News Network
50 years later, the iconic ‘Sesame Street’ counting song is overwhelming Gen X with nostalgia
· Upworthy
Boomers and Generation Jones share the meals and foods they miss the most from the 1960s
· Upworthy
We asked people what social rule they’d enforce during flights. One sweet answer dominated.
· Upworthy
Whooping Cranes Came Back From the Brink of Extinction. Now, New Threats Are Converging on Their Texas Wintering Grounds
· Smithsonian Mag (Science & Nature)
Sharklike Fish With Weird, Buzz-Saw Jaws Sliced Through the Seas, Then Vanished. Now, Paleontologists Are Unraveling Their Secrets
· Smithsonian Mag (Science & Nature)
Maggots Are an Incredibly Efficient Source of Protein, Which May Make Them the Next Superfood for Humans
· Smithsonian Mag (Science & Nature)
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